Tayuman station is an elevated Manila Light Rail Transit (LRT) station situated on Line 1. The station serves Santa Cruz in

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and is located at the intersection of

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and

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. The station is named after Tayuman Street. Tayuman station serves as the eighth station for Line 1 trains headed to

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, the thirteenth station for trains headed to

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, and is one of the five Line 1 stations serving Santa Cruz district, the others being Blumentritt, Bambang, Doroteo Jose, and Carriedo.

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Like its neighbor Blumentritt, commuters can take the many jeepneys or taxis to Tayuman station. Buses plying Rizal Avenue can be board near the station, while buses to Ayala Avenue originate at the nearby SM City San Lazaro. Because of its proximity to SM City San Lazaro, jeepneys and taxis can also take commuters to and from the station going to the mall.

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