Chester (TTC)

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Chester
370 Danforth Avenue
Opened February 25, 1966
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.


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