Queen's Park (TTC)

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Queen’s Park 671 University Avenue


Opened	February 28, 1963
District	Old Toronto
Line	Yonge-University-Spadina line
Next station	≅0.9 km north to Museum, 1 min ≅0.6 km south to St. Patrick, 1 min
Daytime Connections	5 Avenue Road, 142 Downtown/Avenue Road Express, 506 Carlton
Night Connections	306 Carlton
Daily Boardings	39,310
Rank 2007-08	17th busiest out of 69
Platforms	Centre platform
Accessibility	2 elevators

Queen's Park is a station on the Yonge-University-Spadina line of the subway system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 671 University Avenue (also known as Queen’s Park) at College Street, and opened in 1963.

Nearby landmarks include Queen's Park, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, the southeast side of the University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, Women's College Hospital, Toronto General Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital, and Mount Sinai Hospital.

The station is wheelchair-accessible, and has underground connections to Ontario government buildings. North of the station, the tunnel curves slightly east around the Ontario Legislature.

The station is in a bored tunnel, and it is one of only two stations in Toronto to have a tubular shape, the other being St. Patrick.

[edit] Surface connections

(A transfer is required to transfer between surface routes and subway at this station.)

5 Avenue Road
142 Downtown/Avenue Road Express
506 Carlton (TTC)

[edit] See also

Queen's Park

Queen's Park's Southbound Platform

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Yonge University Spadina	Finch \| North York Centre \| Sheppard-Yonge ■ \| York Mills \| Lawrence \| Eglinton \| Davisville \| St. Clair \| Summerhill \| Rosedale \| Bloor-Yonge ■ \| Wellesley \| College \| Dundas \| Queen \| King \| Union \| St. Andrew \| Osgoode \| St. Patrick \| Queen's Park \| Museum \| St. George ■ \| Spadina ■ \| Dupont \| St. Clair West \| Eglinton West \| Glencairn \| Lawrence West \| Yorkdale \| Wilson \| Downsview \| Sheppard West \| Finch West \| York University \| Steeles West \| Highway 407 Transitway \| Vaughan Corporate Centre

Bloor-Danforth	Kipling \| Islington \| Royal York \| Old Mill \| Jane \| Runnymede \| High Park \| Keele \| Dundas West \| Lansdowne \| Dufferin \| Ossington \| Christie \| Bathurst \| Spadina ■ \| St. George ■ \| Bay \| Bloor-Yonge ■ \| Sherbourne \| Castle Frank \| Broadview \| Chester \| Pape \| Donlands \| Greenwood \| Coxwell \| Woodbine \| Main Street \| Victoria Park \| Warden \| Kennedy ■

Scarborough RT	Kennedy ■ \| Lawrence East \| Ellesmere \| Midland \| Scarborough Centre \| McCowan

Sheppard	Sheppard-Yonge ■ \| Bayview \| Bessarion \| Leslie \| Don Mills

Streetcars	Queen's Quay-Ferry Docks \| Exhibition Loop

Legend: - wheelchair-accessible station (as of May 2007) \| ■ - connection \| proposed station \| Washroom at station