i was a victim of an attempted scam on May 31, 2013 at noon. a possible employee (i'm actually not sure) asked me for $50. for the Fly Away bus saying because i didn't have a reservation. if that happens to you, report it to security & just wait for the actual bus driver.

I am a native AngelenIo and have visited the station many times since the mid 50's with my grandparents and will be taking our granddaughter on her first trip this July on AMTRAK to Seattle. Union Station is iconic with its tower which could be seen from miles around then and is now dwarfed by larger dwellings, but it holds... More

Built late 1930s by three railway companies, this time-capsule station still functions well. Even if you are set against using public transport while visiting LA, take a walk to the northern end of Downtown and spend at least half an hour marvelling at the unity of all the period design details. This is not a film set but a working... More

When we arrived after a 36 hour long rail journey the main thing that struck me was the beauty of the architecture. It looked like a relic of a bygone age when traveling anywhere had a sense of occasion. On leaving the station the heady scent of the flowers in the well maintained gardens was overpowering. The station lacks decent... More

I've been to Union Station many times. It's a transit center for the Metrolink trains, Amtrak, and the LA Metro systems. The facility itself, has very cool architecture, a throw back in time! A bygone era! It is mostly clean inside, except for the bathrooms, which are very few, and very dirty! I always see a very long line, for... More

The history and ambiance of this train station make it a very interesting place to visit even if you aren't taking a train.

Historical location, beautiful interior. Great to walk around if you are not picking someone up or leaving town yourself. Easy station for leaving town.

The architecture in amazing and the people watching is great! Nice place to sit for a while and watch all the comings and goings!

Union Station is a beautiful location, worth a visit even if you aren't using it for travel plans. In addition to being a busy transportation hub, it has hosted weddings and other events, including vintage photo shoots.