Hayward station (Amtrak)

Hayward
Station platform, looking north.
Location	22555 Meekland Avenue Hayward, CA 94541
Coordinates	37°39′58″N 122°05′57″W / 37.6660°N 122.0993°WCoordinates: 37°39′58″N 122°05′57″W / 37.6660°N 122.0993°W
Owned by	City of Hayward
Line(s)	Capitol Corridor
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	HAY
History
Opened	May 29, 1997
Traffic
Passengers (2015)	40,631[1]  11.9% (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station Fremont toward San Jose Capitol Corridor Oakland-Coliseum toward Auburn
Location
Location within California

Hayward is a train station in Hayward, California, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Currently the only route that stops at this station is Amtrak California's Capitol Corridor; the Coast Starlight (trains 11 and 14) passes this station but does not stop. Service at Hayward began on May 29, 1997.^[2]

Current service

The Capitol Corridor stops in Hayward 14 times daily, with seven trains in each direction.

Hayward served an average of about 111 passengers daily in FY2015.^[3]

Platforms and tracks

East track	■ Capitol Corridor	toward Auburn (Oakland Coliseum)
	■ Capitol Corridor	toward San Jose (Fremont)
West track	■ Coast Starlight	No stops

Nearby transportation

• AC Transit (see below)
• Hayward Bay Area Rapid Transit station
• Greyhound Lines

Nearby destinations

The station is located in Downtown Hayward, which contains:

• Hayward City Hall
• Hayward Area Historical Society
• Cinema Place, Hayward's only movie theatre
• Green Shutter Hotel
• Alex Giualini Plaza

Transfer service

AC Transit (Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District)
Route(s): 37, 83, 85, 93, stop at or nearby
Mostly 1/2 hourly with some hourly headway service.

References

1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2015, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
2. National Association of Railroad Passengers (May 30, 1997). "Hotline #984". Retrieved 2012-07-31.
3. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY 2015, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2015. Retrieved 2016-01-23.

External links

• Media related to Hayward (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons

• Amtrak – Stations – Hayward, CA
• Capital Corridor
• Hayward (HAY)--Great American Stations (Amtrak)