Orange station is a Metrolink stop in Orange, California, served by the Inland Empire-Orange County and Orange County lines. It is about 1.4 miles from Orange Tustin, with parking and local bus connections available at the station.
- Address: 194 N. Atchison St., Orange, CA 92866
- Train service: Metrolink’s Inland Empire-Orange County and Orange County lines
- Tickets: A valid ticket is required on trains and platforms
- Parking: Free commuter spaces are available in the station lot and nearby structure
Where is Orange station?
Orange station is at 194 N. Atchison St. in Orange, California. The City of Orange owns the station, which opened in 1888.
For local context around the station, how Orange and Old Towne fit together can help you plan time in the surrounding area.
What trains serve Orange station?
Metrolink serves Orange station on its Inland Empire-Orange County and Orange County lines. Check the current timetable and trip planner to find a train that fits your itinerary.
You need a valid ticket on every Metrolink train and platform. Orange station amenities include bike racks and lockers, restrooms, dining and public phones.
How do you get from Orange station to the hotel?
Orange station is about 1.4 miles from Orange Tustin Inn in Orange. You can plan the station-to-hotel leg by car or on foot; the station address is 194 N. Atchison St. and the hotel is in Orange.
If you drive to the station, choose parking according to how long you need to leave your vehicle. The station’s surface lot has 325 free spaces and allows overnight parking for a maximum of 72 hours. Ruby’s parking is reserved for Ruby’s patrons.
What connections are at Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center?
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center connects passengers with Metrolink, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains and OCTA buses. It is at 1000 E. Santa Ana Blvd., Santa Ana, and was built in 1985.
Its amenities include public restrooms, bike racks and lockers, ticket vending machines and passenger information phones. The station also has an Amtrak office and an indoor waiting area with benches. More than 570 free commuter parking spaces are available, with overnight parking allowed for a maximum of 72 hours.
Before you travel
Metrolink trains operate Monday through Sunday. OCTA directs riders to Metrolink’s current timetable and trip planner for schedules; check the official site before you go.
OCTA identifies local bus routes 54, 56 and 59, plus Stationlink route 453, at Orange Transportation Center. Route 453 runs between Orange Transportation Center and St. Joseph’s Hospital. Routes and schedules can change, so confirm current service before setting out.
The New Old Towne West Metrolink Parking Structure, east of the station, has 500 free commuter spaces, six electric-vehicle charging ports and 24 bicycle lockers. It is open from 4:00 a.m. to midnight and does not allow overnight parking.
For a flight-based arrival, how to get from ONT to Orange covers the airport leg of your trip.
FAQs
Do you need a ticket to use Orange station?
Yes. Metrolink requires valid tickets on all trains and platforms.
Does Orange station have parking?
Yes. The station has a free surface lot and a nearby parking structure with free commuter spaces. Overnight rules differ between the two.
Can you connect to buses at Orange station?
OCTA identifies local routes 54, 56 and 59, as well as Stationlink route 453, at Orange Transportation Center.