Ajax GO Station is a train and bus station in the
GO Transit
GO Transit is a regional public transit system serving the Greater Golden Horseshoe region of Ontario, Canada. With its hub at Union Station in Toronto, GO Transit's green-and-white trains and buses serve a population of more than seven millio ...
network
located in
Ajax
Ajax may refer to:
Greek mythology and tragedy
* Ajax the Great, a Greek mythological hero, son of King Telamon and Periboea
* Ajax the Lesser, a Greek mythological hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris
* ''Ajax'' (play), by the ancient Greek ...
,
Ontario
Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
, Canada. It is a stop on the
Lakeshore East line
Lakeshore East is one of the seven commuter rail lines of GO Transit in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada. It extends from Union Station in Toronto to in Durham Region. Buses from Oshawa connect to communities further east in Newcastle, ...
and on the Oshawa/Finch Express bus route.
The train platforms lie along the south side of
Highway 401
King's Highway 401, commonly referred to as Highway 401 and also known by its official name as the Macdonald–Cartier Freeway or colloquially referred to as the four-oh-one,
is a controlled-access 400-series highway in the Canadian provin ...
with access to the station from
Westney Road at Fairall Street.
A multi-level parking structure opened in 2013.
Connecting bus service
The station is the Ajax hub for
Durham Region Transit
Durham Region Transit (DRT) is the regional public transit operator in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada, east of Toronto. Its headquarters are at 605 Rossland Rd East in Whitby, Ontario, and there are regional centres in Ajax, Whitby, and Oshawa. I ...
(DRT), with most routes timed to connect with GO Train services. DRT's West Operational Facility, originally built for
Ajax Transit {{more citations needed, date=August 2021
Ajax Transit was a public transit operator in the Town of Ajax, Ontario, Canada. Ajax Transit and Pickering Transit were merged on September 4, 2001, to form the Ajax Pickering Transit Authority (APTA). ...
, is on the south side of the station.
;Durham Region Transit routes
* 216 to Taunton Road via Harwood Avenue
* 216C to Audley Road via Harwood Avenue
*224 to Harwood/Taunton via Salem Road
*PULSE 915 to Harmony Terminal via Westney Road/Taunton Road
*917 to Pickering Parkway Terminal (west) & Oshawa Centre Terminal (east)
;GO Transit routes:
* 90 - Oshawa/
Union Station Bus Terminal
The Union Station Bus Terminal is the central intercity bus terminal in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in Downtown Toronto on the second floor of the south tower of CIBC Square, on the northeast corner of Bay Street and Lake Shore Boul ...
(early morning/late night bus)
* 96 - Oshawa/
Finch
The true finches are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Fringillidae. Finches have stout conical bills adapted for eating seeds and nuts and often have colourful plumage. They occupy a great range of habitats where they are usua ...
Express Bus
References
External links
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Ajax GO Stationconstruction at
GO Transit
GO Transit is a regional public transit system serving the Greater Golden Horseshoe region of Ontario, Canada. With its hub at Union Station in Toronto, GO Transit's green-and-white trains and buses serve a population of more than seven millio ...
{{GO Transit
GO Transit railway stations
Railway stations in the Regional Municipality of Durham
Rail transport in Ajax, Ontario
Railway stations in Canada opened in 1988
1988 establishments in Ontario