Lansdowne is a subway station on

Line 2 Bloor–Danforth Line 2 Bloor–Danforth is a rapid transit line in the Toronto subway system, operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). It has 31 Metro station, stations and is in length. It opened on February 26, 1966, and extensions at both ends we ...

of the

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, Ontario, Canada. The main station entrance is located just north of Bloor Street on Lansdowne Avenue, with a secondary unstaffed entrance on Emerson Avenue. Opened in 1966, the station lies approximately 561 metres (1,842 feet) from its nearest station to the west, Dundas West. The station is in the Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction neighbourhood on the edge of the

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strip. Construction started in June 2019 to install three elevators to make Lansdowne station accessible. One elevator was planned to connect the street level to the station concourse. Two other elevators were planned to connect the concourse to the east- and westbound platforms. In December 2022, the project was completed as planned and the station became accessible. As part of the project, the station received public art. Under a

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proposal for GO Expansion, a new station on their

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(tentatively called ) would be built west of this station and offer connections between the services.

Surface connections

Transfers to buses occur at curbside stops on Lansdowne Avenue at this station. TTC routes serving the station include:

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* {{TTC lines and stations Line 2 Bloor–Danforth stations Railway stations in Canada opened in 1966 Railway stations located underground in Canada