- St. Patrick (TTC)
Infobox TTC station
station=St. Patrick
address=449 University Avenue
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opened=February 28 ,1963
district=Old Toronto
line=Yonge-University-Spadina line
nextstation=≅0.6 km north to Queen's Park 1 min≅0.5 km south to Osgoode 1 min
connections=142 Downtown/Avenue Road Express, 505 Dundas
nightconnections=None
rank=25th busiest out of 69
dailyboardings=formatnum:TTC ridership|St. Patrick
elevators=0
transferrequired=yes
platforms=Centre platform
wheelchair=St. Patrick is a station on the Yonge-University Spadina line of the subway system in
Toronto ,Ontario ,Canada . It is located at 449 University Avenue at Dundas Street West. It opened in1963 . Nearby landmarks include theArt Gallery of Ontario ,Ontario College of Art and Design , andHospital for Sick Children . It is also within a very short walking distance to the original Chinatown.The station is named for the nearby St. Patrick Church. It is one of only two stations in Toronto to have a tubular shape, reflecting the fact that it was bored (the other such station is Queen's Park). The bored tunnel continues until just before the next station to the south, and past the next station to the north.
The station will be undergoing renovations to resemble the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Surface connections
A transfer is required to transfer between surface routes and subway at this station.
*142 Downtown/Avenue Road Express
*505 Dundas (TTC)
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