Chester (TTC)
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Chester 370 Danforth Avenue |
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Opened | February 25, 1966 |
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Line | Bloor-Danforth line |
Next station | ≅0.6 km west to Broadview 1 min
≅0.5 km east to Pape 1 min |
Rank of Subway Boardings [1] | 60th busiest out of 69 |
Daily Boardings | 6,170 |
No. of Elevators | 0 |
Platforms | Side platforms |
Chester is a station on the Bloor-Danforth line of the subway system in Toronto, Canada. It is located at 370 Danforth Avenue at Chester Avenue. It was opened in 1966. Nearby landmarks include 'Greektown' and Withrow Park.
The Toronto Parking Authority operates a public automobile parking lot across Chester from the subway entrance. It has 83 spaces and is a pay-and-display type operation.
[edit] Surface connections
Chester is the only station in the system that does not connect with regular day-time bus or streetcar routes. The closest connection is the 300 Bloor-Danforth Night Bus that operates from 1:30-5:30AM. It runs on Danforth.