LA Metro La Verne/Fairplex Station Guide

a line station guides Sep 25, 2025

Author: Natalie Godinez, LA Metro

Welcome! Here you can get answers to your questions, such as:

  • Where is the station?
  • When do the trains run?
  • How long does it take to get to places you might want to go?
  • How do I get to La Verne/Fairplex Station?
  • What other things does the La Verne/Fairplex Station have?
  • Is the La Verne/Fairplex Station ADA accessible?
  • How do I plan a trip on the A Line?

 Scroll down for more information.

 

Where is the station?

 

When do the trains run?

 

How long does it take to get to places you might want to go?

  • Between La Verne/Fairplex and Old Pasadena: 39 minutes
  • Between La Verne/Fairplex and Union Station: 61 minutes
  • Between La Verne/Fairplex and LA Live: 73 minutes

 

How do I get to La Verne/Fairplex Station?

 

🚢🏽‍➑️ Walk

Over 1,200 households live within a 10-minute walk of the La Verne/Fairplex Station.

 

🚲 Ride Your Bike

La Verne/Fairplex Station has:

  • Bike racks: A place to lock up your bike (bring your own lock) 

You can bring your bike on the Metro A Line trains. However, very large (two-person), three-wheeled, and fuel-powered bikes are not allowed. To bring your bike on the train:

  1. Walk your bike on the station platforms.
  2. Look for the train doors that have a sticker with a bike icon.
  3. Get on the train only at these doors.
  4. Stand with your bike in the train area with a sticker with a bike icon.

This short video demonstrates how to take your bike on a train.

 

🚌Take a Foothill Transit Bus

These Foothill Transit bus routes get you to and from La Verne/Fairplex Station:

  • Line 197 (Pomona Transit Center – Claremont – Montclair Transit Center)
    • The bus stops in the La Verne/Fairplex parking lot.
  • Line 492 (El Monte Station — Arcadia — Montclair Transit Center via Arrow Hwy)
    • The bus stop is at Bonita Ave and E St. (walk four blocks north of the La Verne/Fairplex Station on E St.).

Click here for more information on Foothill Transit tickets (including tickets when you switch from one bus or train to another).

 

Station Area Map

La Verne/Fairplex and Foothills Transit Line 197 (purple) and Line 492 (orange).

 

 

πŸš—Drive and Park

La Verne/Fairplex Station has a Metro parking lot available only to Metro passengers.

 

What other things does the La Verne/Fairplex Station have?

 

Is the La Verne/Fairplex Station ADA accessible?

Yes. All Metro Rail lines are accessible to persons in wheelchairs. Every station has a walkway or ramp from the street to the platform. 

Click here for more accessibility information.

 

How do I plan a trip on the A Line?

Here are some tools you can use to find which train or bus routes can take you where you need to go:

 

Here is the La Verne/Fairplex Station: