Line 5 Eglinton LRT and February service adjustments

Effective Sunday, February 8, 2026

Line 5

Effective February 8, 2026, unless otherwise indicated, there will be several notable new changes in the system, including the start of Line 5 Eglinton Light Rail Transit (LRT) service along the Eglinton Avenue corridor, and the introduction of new and revised bus routes connecting to Line 5 stations. 

The following changes listed below will be made to bus, streetcar and LRT service across the city. The new information about these changes and other service adjustments will be updated on the Routes and Schedules page by February 8.

Schedule and service adjustments – Line 5 Eglinton

Line 5 Eglinton LRT – Open daily until 11 p.m.

Line 5 Eglinton Light Rail Transit (Line 5 LRT) service will begin operating between Kennedy and Mount Dennis stations. 

Line 5 Eglinton will provide LRT service to 25 stops along the Eglinton Avenue corridor, connecting customers to approximately 68 bus routes, Line 1 (Yonge-University) at Cedarvale and Eglinton stations, Line 2 (Bloor-Danforth) and GO Transit (Stouffville Line) at Kennedy Station, and GO Transit (Kitchener Line) and UP Express at Mount Dennis Station.

Line 5 Eglinton LRT service will operate under “soft opening” conditions with LRT vehicles running from 5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday to Saturday and holidays, and 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Sunday.

Line 5 Eglinton LRT service will be replaced by shuttle buses nightly from 10 p.m. to 1:20 a.m. to provide additional time for maintenance and operator training during the initial opening period on Line 5 Eglinton.

The last eastbound Line 5 vehicles from Mount Dennis Station to Kennedy Station will depart at 10:58 p.m. on weekdays, 10:58 p.m. on Saturdays, 10:57 p.m. on Sundays, and 10:51 p.m. on Holidays.

The last westbound Line 5 vehicles from Kennedy Station to Mount Dennis Station will depart at 10:54 p.m. on weekdays, 10:53 p.m. on Saturdays, 10:57 p.m. on Sundays, and 10:57 p.m. on Holidays.

Line 5 Shuttle Bus service – Runs daily from 10 p.m. to 1:20 a.m.

Line 5 Shuttle Bus service will operate every 10 minutes and will only service on-street stops located outside of Line 5 LRT stations along Eglinton Avenue.

Customers may also use alternate service on 34 Eglinton that is also scheduled during this time period. 

Line 5 Shuttle Bus and 34 Eglinton service will run until the 334 Eglinton bus starts service at 1:20 a.m.

334 Eglinton – Overnight service on Eglinton Avenue from 1:20 a.m. 

The 334 Eglinton Night Bus will operate along Eglinton Avenue from approximately 1 a.m. until the start of LRT service.

For more information, please visit www.ttc.ca/line5.

Line 5 Eglinton bus route service changes

With the start of service on Line 5 Eglinton, adjustments will be made to the following routes:

To learn more about these changes click here.

Please Note: Updated schedule and routing changes will be reflected in the system on Sunday, February 8. 

Line 5 Eglinton new bus routes connecting to different stations:

  • 18 Caledonia
  • 27 Jane South 
  • 34 Eglinton
  • 151 Leslie North 
  • 158 Trethewey 
  • 334 Eglinton 

To learn more about these changes click here.

Please Note: Updated schedule and routing changes will be reflected in the system on Sunday, February 8. 

Schedule and service adjustments  

Routing adjustments

New service will be added on the following routes to expand service accessibility, improve customer wayfinding, and address customer needs. Existing service on the following routes will also be adjusted due to construction, operational changes, or to improve connections to other routes and/or Line 5 Eglinton:

  • 18 Caledonia – NEW

    Service on the new 18 Caledonia will begin, replacing service previously provided by the 47 Lansdowne between Yorkdale Station and Eglinton Avenue West. 

    Service on the 47 Lansdowne will be adjusted to operate between Caledonia Station on Line 5 and Queen Street West.  

  • 27 Jane South - NEW

    Service on the new 27 Jane South will begin, replacing service previously provided by the 35 Jane between Jane Station and Eglinton Avenue West. 

    Service will operate between Mount Dennis Station and Jane Station via Photography Drive, Keelesdale Road, Eglinton Avenue West, and Jane Street, and will provide new connections with Line 5 Eglinton at Mount Dennis Station. 

    Service on the 35 Jane will be adjusted to operate between Mount Dennis Station and Pioneer Village Station. 

    Service on the 935 Jane Express will remain unchanged.  

  • 31 Greenwood

    Service on the 31 Greenwood will remain extended to Coxwell Station due to ongoing Easier Access construction at Greenwood Station until Spring 2026.

    At the south end of the route, service will be adjusted to operate along Eastern Avenue between Emdaabiimok Avenue and Queen Street East in both directions. 

  • 32 Eglinton West

    Service on the 32 Eglinton West will be adjusted to operate between Mount Dennis Station and Renforth Station. 

    Line 5 Eglinton and the new 34 Eglinton will replace service along the Eglinton corridor between Mount Dennis Station and Kennedy Station. 

    Service on the 158 Trethewey will begin, replacing service previously provided by the 32C Eglinton West. Service on Trethewey Drive between Eglinton Avenue West and Lawrence Avenue West previously provided by 32C Eglinton West will be removed in all time periods on weekdays and weekends. 

    Service on the 73B Royal York will continue to operate, replacing service previously provided by the 32D Eglinton West. Customers can continue to use 73B Royal York and 158 Trethewey for travel along Trethewey Drive during all time periods.  

  • 34 Eglinton – NEW

    Service on the new 34 Eglinton will begin, replacing service previously provided by the 32 Eglinton West and 34 Eglinton East between Mount Dennis Station and Kennedy Station. 

    Limited weekday peak period service on the 100B Flemingdon Park will also begin, replacing service previously provided by the 34C Eglinton East. Service on Linkwood Lane will no longer operate during off-peak periods or on weekends.  

  • 35 Jane

    Service on the 35 Jane will be adjusted to operate between Mount Dennis Station and Pioneer Village Station. 

    Service on the new 27 Jane South will replace service previously provided by the 35 Jane between Jane Station and Eglinton Avenue West. 

    Service on the 935 Jane Express will remain unchanged.  

  • 47 Lansdowne

    Service on the 47 Lansdowne will be adjusted to operate between Caledonia Station and Queen Street West. 

    Service on the new 18 Caledonia will begin, replacing service previously provided by the 47 Lansdowne between Yorkdale Station and Eglinton Avenue West.  

  • 51 Leslie

    Service on the 51 Leslie will be adjusted, replacing service previously provided by the 56 Leaside. 

    51A Leslie service will operate between Donlands Station and Leslie Station. 51B Leslie service will operate between Donlands Station and Don Mills, replacing service previously provided by the 162 Lawrence-Donway on The Donway. 

    With this change, service on Leslie Street north of Leslie Station to Steeles Avenue East will be replaced by the new 151 Leslie North.  

  • 54 Lawrence East

    Service on the 54 Lawrence East will be adjusted to operate between Don Valley Station and Morningside Avenue/Starspray Boulevard. 

    Service on Lawrence Avenue East, Leslie Street, and Eglinton Avenue East, west of Don Mills Road, will be removed and replaced by adjusted service on the 34 Eglinton, 51 Leslie, 162 Lawrence-Donway, and Line 5 Eglinton.  

  • 71 Runnymede

    Service on the 71 Runnymede will be adjusted to operate through Mount Dennis Station via the Mount Dennis and Rockcliffe-Smythe neighborhoods to facilitate new connections to Line 5 Eglinton at Mount Dennis Station, and to replace service on Rockcliffe Boulevard, previously provided by 161 Rogers Rd.

  • 72 Pape

    Service on the 72C Pape will service the bus terminal to pick up and drop off customers at Don Valley Station. 

  • 89 Weston and 989 Weston Express 

    Service on the 89 Weston and 989 Weston Express will be adjusted to operate through Mount Dennis Station in both directions.  

  • 91 Woodbine

    Service on the 91 Woodbine will be adjusted to operate between Woodbine Station and Lawrence Avenue East. 

    Service on the 191 Underhill will replace service previously provided by the 91 Woodbine between Lawrence Avenue East and York Mills Road.  

  • 100 Flemingdon Park

    Service on the 100 Flemingdon Park will be adjusted to end at Don Valley Station. 

    100A Flemingdon Park service will remain unchanged. 

    100B Flemingdon Park service will operate on a limited weekday schedule during peak periods between Broadview Station and Don Valley Station via Linkwood Lane. 100B Flemingdon Park will be replacing service previously provided by the 34C Eglinton East on Linkwood Lane.  

  • 149 Etobicoke-Bloor

    Service on the 149 Etobicoke-Bloor will be removed between High Park Station and Jane Station due to the completion of Easier Access construction at High Park Station. 

    Service will still operate between Kipling Station and Jane Station to provide accessible connections to Old Mill Station and Islington Station. 

  • 151 Leslie North – NEW

    Service on the new 151 Leslie North will begin, replacing service previously provided by the 51 Leslie between Leslie Station and Steeles Avenue East. 

    Service will continue to operate to North York General Hospital, serving the North York General Hospital – Main Entrance stop (Stop ID #14439) in the northbound direction after departing Leslie Station.  

  • 158 Trethewey – NEW

    Service on the new 158 Trethewey will begin, operating between Keelesdale Station, Weston Road and Oak Street, replacing service previously provided by the 32C Eglinton West on Trethewey Drive.  

  • 161 Rogers Rd

    Service on the 161 Rogers Rd will be extended to Mount Dennis Station in the early morning and late evening periods due to extended station hours.

    Trips operating outside of station hours will continue to pick up and drop off customers at on-street stops located on Keelesdale Road at Eglinton Avenue West.  

  • 162 Lawrence-Donway

    Service on the 162 Lawrence-Donway will be adjusted to operate between Lawrence Station and Don Valley Station.

    Service on The Donway will be replaced by the new 51B Leslie. 

  • 164 Castlefield

    Service on the 164 Castlefield will be extended to Mount Dennis Station in the early morning and late evening periods due to extended station hours.

    Trips operating outside of station hours will continue to pick up and drop off customers at on-street stops located on Keelesdale Road at Eglinton Avenue West.  

  • 168 Symington

    Service on the 168 Symington will be extended to Mount Dennis Station in the early morning and late evening periods due to extended station hours.

    Trips operating outside of station hours will continue to pick up and drop off customers at on-street stops located on Keelesdale Road at Eglinton Avenue West. 

  • 171 Mount Dennis 

    Service on the 171 Mount Dennis will be extended to Mount Dennis Station in the early morning and late evening periods due to extended station hours. 

    Trips operating outside of station hours will continue to pick up and drop off on-street stops located at Eglinton Avenue West at Mount Dennis Station (Stop ID #16329).  

  • 191 Underhill

    Service on the 191 Underhill will be adjusted to pick up and drop off customers inside the bus terminal at Don Valley Station.

    Service will also be removed from the temporary on‑street stop previously located on Gervais Drive at Eglinton Avenue East. 

  • 334 Eglinton – NEW

    Service on the new 334 Eglinton will begin to replace service previously provided by the 332 Eglinton West and 334 Eglinton East. 

    Service will also operate on 334A Eglinton and 334B Eglinton, with overlapping service provided on Eglinton Avenue between Mount Dennis Station and Kennedy Station. This change will reduce the number of transfers required for customers travelling along the Eglinton Avenue corridor.

    Service will be added during the early morning period on Sundays to provide continuous service between Kennedy Station and Mount Dennis Station prior to the start of Line 5 Eglinton service. 

  • 384 Sheppard West

    Service on the 384 Sheppard West will be extended to Steeles Avenue West at Islington Avenue via Weston Road and Steeles Avenue West to facilitate additional connections with the 336 Finch West and 337 Islington. 

    With this change, service on the 384 Sheppard West will be removed from Bradstock Road and Rivalda Road.  

  • 830 Henry Kelsey-Middlefield - NEW

    Service on the 830 Henry Kelsey-Middlefield will begin operating between Middlefield Loop and Huntingwood Drive. 

    With the introduction of the new 830 Henry Kelsey-Middlefield, school trips previously operated on the 130 Middlefield will be reassigned to this route to improve wayfinding for students and customers travelling along the Middlefield Road corridor. 

    Service on the 830 Henry Kelsey-Middlefield will include new scheduled trips departing from Middlefield Loop at 8:25 a.m. and from Henry Kelsey Senior Public School at 3:15 p.m.  

  • 954 Lawrence East Express

    Service on the 954 Lawrence East Express will be adjusted to operate between Don Valley Station and Starspray Boulevard. 

    With this change, service on the 954 Lawrence East Express to Kennedy Station via Kennedy Road and Midland Avenue will be removed. Customers may continue to use alternative service provided on routes operating as part of the Line 3 Bus Replacement Service. 

Holiday Service Schedule – Family Day

The TTC will be operating on a holiday schedule on Family Day, Monday, February 16. 

On this day, all surface and subway routes – with the exception of the Line 5 Eglinton and Line 6 Finch West LRT - will operate on their Sunday service schedules, but will start earlier, at approximately 6 a.m.

Line 5 Eglinton - Family Day Hours of Operation 

  • LRT service: 5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Shuttle bus service: 10 a.m. to 1:20 a.m.

Line 6 Finch West - Family Day Hours of Operation

  • LRT service: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Shuttle bus service: 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.

For full 2026 holiday service schedule details, click here. 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is TTC adjusting service? 

    Approximately every six weeks, the TTC adjusts service its bus and streetcar routes and subway lines. Some adjustments are minor, such as slight departure time changes, while others involve more significant changes related to construction work or route updates. 

  • When will the new schedules be posted? 

    The new schedules will be available on the website by Sunday, January 4. If you need help planning your trip, please call our Customer Information team at 416-393-4636, or use the Trip Planner on our website. 

  • When will the next service adjustments happen? 

    The next service adjustments will happen:

    • Sunday, March 15, 2026
    • Sunday, May 3, 2026

  • Is there a place to see real-time bus occupancy data? 

    Customers can get real-time bus occupancy data and arrival information for the next three buses at their stop as well as the volume of passengers on those buses by using Transit, Transit Now or Track TTC on our website. 

    As part of a year-long pilot with Transit app, customers can also see scheduled and unscheduled bus and streetcar diversions live in the app.

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