How to get from Carlingwood to Carleton University by bus and light rail?

From Carlingwood to Carleton University by bus and light rail

To get from Carlingwood to Carleton University in Ottawa, take the 85 bus from Carlingwood station to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. Next, take the 2 light rail from Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Carlingwood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Carleton University on the Moovit app.

38min
Bus - 8585
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Carlingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carlingwood
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Lees
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carlingwood to Carleton University by bus and light rail via 87, 1 and 2

To get from Carlingwood to Carleton University in Ottawa, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 light rail lines: take the 87 bus from Carlingwood station to Tunney's Pasture station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 light rail and finally take the 2 light rail from Bayview station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Carlingwood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Carleton University on the Moovit app.

36min
Bus - 8787
Light Rail - 11
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Carlingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carlingwood
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Blair
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bayview
    ID 3060
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bayview
    ID 3060
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carlingwood to Carleton University

The distance between Carlingwood, Ottawa and Carleton University, Ottawa is approximately 7.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlingwood to Carleton University by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ottawa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Carlingwood to Carleton University

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Carlingwood to Carleton University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carlingwood) and destination (Carleton University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Carlingwood to Carleton University by bus and light rail via 87, 1 and 2

To get from Carlingwood to Carleton University in Ottawa, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 light rail lines: take the 87 bus from Carlingwood station to Tunney's Pasture station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 light rail and finally take the 2 light rail from Bayview station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Carlingwood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Carleton University on the Moovit app.

36min
Bus - 8787
Light Rail - 11
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Carlingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carlingwood
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Blair
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bayview
    ID 3060
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bayview
    ID 3060
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carlingwood to Carleton University?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 85, Light Rail line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carlingwood to Carleton University?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 87, Light Rail line 1, Light Rail line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carlingwood and Carleton University in Ottawa?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carlingwood to Carleton University in Ottawa?

    The 85 bus line goes from Lees station near Carlingwood to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station near Carleton University in Ottawa.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carlingwood to Carleton University in Ottawa by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Carlingwood and Carleton University in Ottawa by bus and light rail is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carlingwood to get to Carleton University in Ottawa?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Lees stop near Carlingwood in Ottawa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carlingwood and Carleton University in Ottawa?

    Get off the bus at the Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station, which is closest to Carleton University in Ottawa.

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