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Simi Valley (train station)

Simi Valley
Simi valley train station at dusk from tracks.jpg
Location 5050 Los Angeles Ave
Simi Valley, CA 93063
United States
Coordinates 34°16′13″N 118°41′43″W / 34.27028°N 118.69528°W / 34.27028; -118.69528Coordinates: 34°16′13″N 118°41′43″W / 34.27028°N 118.69528°W / 34.27028; -118.69528
Owned by City of Simi Valley
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Connections Simi Valley Transit
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code Amtrak code: SIM
History
Opened 18 October 1982 (1982-10-18) (CalTrain)
October 26, 1986 (1986-10-26) (Amtrak)
Traffic
Passengers (2013) 40,126 Decrease 1.4% (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station   BSicon LOGO Amtrak2.svg Amtrak   Following station
toward Seattle
Coast Starlight
toward Los Angeles
Pacific Surfliner
(limited service)
Metrolink
toward East Ventura
Ventura County Line

Simi Valley station is a passenger rail station in the city of Simi Valley, California. It is served by Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner (San Luis Obispo-San Diego) and Coast Starlight (Los Angeles Union Station-Seattle), and Metrolink's Ventura County Line (Los Angeles Union Station-East Ventura).

The station opened with the inauguration of CalTrain in 1982, though this service was extremely short lived.

Ten Pacific Surfliner trains serve the station daily and 16 Metrolink trains serve the station each weekday. The Coast Starlight operates one train daily in each direction. Service to Simi Valley began on October 26, 1986, when the Coast Starlight began stopping there.

Of the 74 California stations served by Amtrak, Simi Valley was the 37th-busiest in FY2012, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 111 passengers daily.



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