Santa Clarita station
passenger rail station in Santa Clarita, Southern California
Santa Clarita station is a Metrolink train station in the city of Santa Clarita, California. It is served by Metrolink's Antelope Valley Line between Los Angeles Union Station and Lancaster station. Because the City of Santa Clarita has three other Metrolink stations, this station is sometimes referred to as Soledad Metrolink. City of Santa Clarita Transit offers connecting bus service at the station.
Santa Clarita station is served by 30 Metrolink Antelope Valley Line trains (15 in each direction) each weekday. Weekend service consists of 24 trains (12 in each direction) on both Saturday and Sunday. On all days, trains are evenly spaced throughout the day.
Connections
City of Santa Clarita Transit
The station serves as a hub for City of Santa Clarita Transit routes:
Local: 5, 6
Station Link: 501, 502
Commuter Express: 796, 797, 799
Acton & Agua Dulce Shuttle
Los Angeles County Department of Public Works operates the Acton & Agua Dulce Shuttle between Santa Clarita and the communities of Acton and Agua Dulce. The shuttle operates on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday and makes a round-trip in the morning and in the evening.
Bikeway
Santa Clara River Trail- There is a direct connection to the station; the bikeway runs along Soledad Canyon Road across the street on north side of the station.
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