Sudbury, Ontario Railway Station
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Sudbury station is a railway station in
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, Canada serving
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. It is the eastern terminus of the
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. Located in downtown Sudbury, this historic Romanesque station built in 1907 by
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, is one of the two
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stations in Sudbury, the other being
Sudbury Junction station Sudbury Junction station is a train station in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, serving Via Rail. It serves ''The Canadian'' train. It is not connected to the Greater Sudbury Transit bus system or to the original Sudbury station (eastern termi ...
(serving ''
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'' train) which is located 10 km away on the outskirts of the city. There is no shuttle service available between the two stations. The station became the new home of the Sudbury Farmer's Market in 2013, following the 2012 purchase of the former Market Square by the
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Location

Sudbury station is located in downtown Sudbury at 233 Elgin Street near the intersection of Elgin, Minto and Van Horne streets. Its main entrance faces northeast to Elgin Street. Directly southwest of the station building, trains call at a low level platform adjacent to the
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Cartier Subdivision and bordering on the Sudbury
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. North of the station and across Elgin street is the
Sudbury Community Arena The Sudbury Community Arena is a multi-purpose arena in the downtown core of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It was built in 1951, on the site of the former Central Public School, at a cost of $700,000. The approval and construction of the aren ...
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See also

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Sudbury Junction station Sudbury Junction station is a train station in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, serving Via Rail. It serves ''The Canadian'' train. It is not connected to the Greater Sudbury Transit bus system or to the original Sudbury station (eastern termi ...
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Capreol station Capreol railway station, located in the community of Capreol, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, is a stop for Via Rail's transcontinental ''The Canadian'' passenger rail service. The station building was constructed in 1915 by the Canadian North ...
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Sudbury Ontario Northland Bus Terminal The Sudbury Ontario Northland Bus Terminal (also known as the Ontario Northland Bus Depot or ONTC Terminal) is a bus station and depot in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is operated by the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) and is a ...
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Sudbury Airport Sudbury Airport or Greater Sudbury Airport is an airport in the Canadian city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario and is located northeast of the downtown area, on Municipal Road 86 between the communities of Garson and Skead. Although in many conte ...
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List of designated heritage railway stations of Canada This is a list of railway stations in Canada which have been designated under the ''Heritage Railway Stations Protection Act''. The names given for stations are taken from the Directory of Designated Heritage Railway Stations maintained by the ...


References


External links


Via Rail page for Sudbury train station

Train Schedule: White River - Sudbury

Train Schedule: Sudbury - White River
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