Centennial GO Station is a train station on the

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Stouffville line Stouffville is one of the seven train lines of the GO Transit system in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada. Its southern terminus is Union Station in Toronto, and its northern terminus is (formerly "Lincolnville") in Whitchurch-Stouff ...

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, Canada. The station is located directly west of McCowan Road and north of Bullock Drive, near the Markham Centennial Park.

History

The station opened in 2002 and was never a stop by previous line operators (

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Services

The parking structure acts as station with awnings covering part of the platform. Washrooms are founded at the adjacent community centre. Centennial Station does not have a bus terminal. Connecting bus services serve on-street stops adjacent to the station at Bullock Drive and McCowan Road.

GO Transit

GO trains service Centennial Station going southbound to Union Station and northbound to Old Elm. At times when Stouffville line GO trains are not operating, service is provided by GO bus route 71, which also continues beyond Old Elm to Uxbridge station. * Route 54, a GO Transit bus, serves this station. This bus operates between Mount Joy Station and the bus terminal at

Highway 407 station Highway 407 is a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University of the Toronto subway. It is located at the southwest quadrant of the Jane Street and Highway 407 interchange, in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. It is one ...

via Highway 407.

Toronto Transit Commission

129A McCowan North serves the station. There are northbound buses to Major Mackenzie Drive and southbound buses to

Kennedy station Kennedy is a List of Toronto subway stations, Toronto subway station system that is the eastern terminus of Line 2 Bloor–Danforth. Opened in 1980, it is located east of the Kennedy Road (Toronto), Kennedy Road and Eglinton Avenue intersection. ...

via

Scarborough Centre station Scarborough Centre is a bus terminal station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, serving multiple bus routes of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and one Durham Region Transit (DRT) bus route. It was also a rapid transit station serving Line 3 Scarb ...

. https://www.ttc.ca/routes-and-schedules/129/1 This route is operated by the TTC on behalf of York Region Transit. Despite this being a TTC bus, a YRT fare is charged when boarding north of Steeles Avenue.

York Region Transit

* 40 Unionville Local (rush hour only) * 301 Markham Express (rush hour only)

References

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* {{GO Transit GO Transit railway stations Railway stations in Markham, Ontario Year of establishment missing Railway stations in Canada opened in 2004 2004 establishments in Ontario