Train Schedule Changes

Temporary weekend service changes taking place March 12-14

During the weekend of March 12-14, some evening and morning GO train service between Union Station and Port Credit GO on the Lakeshore West line will be suspended due to critical work to upgrade our rail infrastructure.

• From Friday late evening to Saturday early morning and Saturday late evening to Sunday morning, express buses will operate between Union Station Bus Terminal and Port Credit GO.
• Trains will continue to operate between Port Credit and Aldershot GO stations throughout the entire weekend.
• It’s important to double check schedules and use triplinx.ca to plan your trip. Plan your trip here or see the full schedules here.

Friday, March 12:

• There will be no train service between Port Credit GO and Union Station beginning at 10:30 p.m. until the end of service. GO bus service will pick up customers at Port Credit or Union Station Bus Terminal and travel express.
• GO Buses will depart 4 minutes later than train times at Port Credit GO.
• GO Buses will depart 10-15 minutes earlier than train times at Union Station Bus Terminal.
• Trains departing Port Credit GO to Aldershot GO will depart 5 minutes later.

Saturday, March 13:

• Regular train service will be in effect between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m.
• There will be no train service between Port Credit GO and Union Station before 8 a.m. and after 10:00 p.m. until the end of service. GO bus service will pick up customers at Port Credit or Union Station Bus Terminal and travel express.
• GO Buses will depart 9 minutes later than train times at Port Credit GO.
• GO Buses will depart 15 minutes earlier than train times at Union Station Bus Terminal.
• Trains departing Port Credit GO to Aldershot GO will depart 5 minutes later.

Sunday, March 14:

• There will be no train service between Port Credit GO and Union Station before 9:30 a.m. GO bus service will pick up customers at Port Credit or Union Station Bus Terminal and travel express.
• GO Buses will depart 9 minutes later than train times at Port Credit GO.
• GO Buses will depart 10-15 minutes earlier than train times at Union Station Bus Terminal.
• Trains departing Port Credit GO to Aldershot GO will depart 5 minutes later.
• Regular train service will resume at 9:30 a.m.

There will be no train service at Long Branch, Mimico and Exhibition GO stations while this track work takes place. If you need to get to/from these stations during this time, we encourage customers to explore alternative transit options through our partners at MiWay and TTC.

When using PRESTO: Customers with default trips on their Presto Card will need to override their default by pressing the "Override" button on the PRESTO device, then tap your card as you normally would.

The new GO bus terminal at Union Station is located at 81 Bay Street in Toronto at the north-east corner of Bay and Lake Shore Blvd.

• To access the new terminal from outside – enter via the main entrance on Lake Shore Blvd., just east of Bay Street or the entrance on the east side of Bay Street, across from Scotiabank Arena.
• If you’re coming from Union Station, you can take the indoor pedestrian bridge over Bay Street that connects to the bus terminal from Scotiabank Arena.
• Learn more about boarding at the new Union Station Bus Terminal.
• Please check departure boards before proceeding to your boarding zone and gate.

You should also know:

• Customers connecting at Union Station between Lakeshore East and Lakeshore West trains may experience delays during scheduled service suspension due to the schedule changes required to accommodate this work.
• Customers with accessibility needs can access the south platform at Port Credit GO using the accessibility ramp located beside the Kiss & Ride.
• Parking is currently limited at Port Credit GO due to construction related to the Hurontario LRT. If you are travelling from this area and have issues finding parking, please park at Long Branch GO or Clarkson GO.

This construction work is part of important upgrades to aged rail infrastructure. These upgrades will improve train speeds, service life and reliability, allowing us to provide better service to you in the future.

Niagara train service suspended

As of Saturday, January 9, all GO train trips serving Niagara are suspended for the winter season to match customer demand and use our resources efficiently. We expect to resume the weekend service again in spring 2021.

While train service to Niagara is suspended, customers can use the existing Route 12 buses, which run hourly in both directions and connect with Lakeshore West trains at Burlington GO Station. Check the schedules here.

The elevators at Burlington GO will be out of service until early 2021 while we carry out important upgrades. Find more information here.

With our Where’s My Bus service you can text or call to find out when your GO bus will arrive at your stop, Park & Ride or GO station in real-time. Find out more here.

At GO Transit, safety never stops; your health and safety are our top priority.

• Face coverings are essential to keeping everyone safe and are mandatory on GO Transit. Be sure to properly wear it so that it covers your nose, mouth and chin while in stations, on platforms and for your entire train or bus ride.
• Wash your hands often. When you can’t, hand sanitizer is readily available along your journey.
• Buy before you board. Consider contactless payment options like PRESTO or e-tickets to pay your fare or purchase your ticket at one of our vending machines. Use the PRESTO App to instantly load your PRESTO card. Cash is currently not accepted on our buses or at ticket counters.