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Downsview Station

This station is accessible

Yonge-University-Spadina

Bus platform, staircase and architectural features of Downsview Station.

Station features

  • Accessible: Yes
  • Washrooms
  • Token Vending Machine
  • Pass Vending Machine
  • Forms of fare payment include credit or debit
  • Passenger Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Centre platform
  • Parking

6 Service Advisories

196 York University Rocket - Service reduction

Service change effective February 13

Last updated January 30 2012, 11:24 AM

117 Alness - Service reduction

Service change effective February 13

Last updated January 30 2012, 10:40 AM

107 Keele North - Schedule change

Service change effective February 13

Last updated January 30 2012, 10:37 AM

106 York University - Service increase

Service change effective February 18

Last updated January 30 2012, 10:36 AM

105 Dufferin North - Service reduction

Service change effective February 13

Last updated January 30 2012, 10:34 AM

84 Sheppard West - Service reduction

Service change effective February 13

Last updated January 27 2012, 4:19 PM

Yonge-University-Spadina Schedule

Yonge-University-Spadina trains run every 2-3 minutes during the rush hours and every 4-5 minutes outside the rush hours.

Train and direction Monday to Friday Saturday and Holidays Sunday
First Train southbound Monday to Friday 6:03 am Saturday and Holidays 6:00 am Sunday 9:00 am
Last Train southbound Monday to Friday 1:18 am Saturday and Holidays 1:18 am Sunday 1:18 am

Elevators

Lift Line - Call the Lift Line Service before you travel. 416-539-LIFT (5438)

Accessible Alternatives - In the event that your elevator is not in service, look for plans posted at each elevator. You can also view the plans before you travel. View the plan for Downsview.

Location Planned Service
Subway platform to Bus level No scheduled maintenance
Passenger Pick up and Drop off to Concourse No scheduled maintenance
Automatic entrance - Concourse to Street level No scheduled maintenance

Escalators

Location Direction Planned Service
South End - Train Platform To Concourse Up At All Times No scheduled maintenance
Centre Train Platform To Concourse Down At All Times No scheduled maintenance
North End Train Platform To Concourse Up At All Times No scheduled maintenance
Collector Concourse To Bus Platform Up At All Times No scheduled maintenance
Bus Platform To Collector Concourse Down At All Times No scheduled maintenance
Passenger Pick-Up To Collector Concourse Down At All Times No scheduled maintenance
Collector Concourse To Passenger Pick-Up Up At All Times No scheduled maintenance

Parking

TTC Downsview Subway Station, at Sheppard Avenue West and Allen Road, has one parking lot.

Effective on January 1, 2012:

  • Paid parking from 5:00 am to 2:00 am on weekdays. Parking is free on weekends and statutory holidays.
  • Daily rate is $4 between 5:00 am and 2:00 am.
  • Afternoon/Evening rate is $2 between 3:00 pm and 2:00 am.
  • Payment can be made by coin, VISA, MasterCard, or American Express.
  • Enter Downsview Lot from the east side of Allen Road, just south of Sheppard Avenue West; or from the south side of Sheppard Avenue West, just east of Allen Road.
  • Capacity is 641 spaces.

Map showing the location of the Downsview parking lot

Designated Waiting Areas (DWAs)

TTC Customers at Designated Waiting Area on subway platform.

DWAs are located on all subway and rapid transit (RT) platforms for your safety and convenience while you are waiting for your train.

A DWA has brighter lights as well as an intercom, a closed-circuit television camera, a public telephone, and a bench to sit on while you wait.

Help

Stop Number: Find out when the next streetcar will arrive: text the Stop Number to 898882.

Accessible routes: The TTC provides accessible service on many routes. Not all stops or stations are accessible.

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AttentionService Alert:

506 Carlton Streetcars diverting westbound via Coxwell, Queen, Parliament due to a collision on Gerrard at Carlaw.

Last updated 1:14 PM

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