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How to get from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University by bus and train?

From Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University by bus and train

To get from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LE train from Oshawa Go station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LW train and finally take the 15 bus from Aldershot Go station to Mcmaster University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is CA$17.36.

179minCA$17.36
Walk to train station
Train - LE
Train - LW
Bus - 1515
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from Oshawa Go

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oshawa Go
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - LE
    Wait for train
    LE
    # | Union Station Go
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    63 min
  • 4
    Train - LW
    Wait for train
    LW
    # | West Harbour Go
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aldershot Go
    68 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    15 - Brantford Term
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University by bus and train via LE, 16 and 01

To get from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LE train from Oshawa Go station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the 01 bus from King at Macklin station to Sterling at Forsyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is CA$17.36.

163minCA$17.36
Walk to train station
Train - LE
Bus - 1616
Bus - 0101
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from Oshawa Go

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oshawa Go
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - LE
    Wait for train
    LE
    # | Union Station Go
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    ID 102300
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    16 - Hamilton Go
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St. W. @ Macklin St. S.
    ID 101009
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King at Macklin
    ID 1178
    280 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    1a - West Hamilton Loop Via Mcmaster University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sterling at Forsyth
    ID 1182
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University

The distance between Oshawa Station, Hamilton and Mcmaster University, Hamilton is approximately 118.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hamilton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Oshawa Station

Oshawa Station is located at Oshawa Station, Hamilton and the nearest public transit station is Oshawa Go.

Bus stations close to Oshawa Station:

  • Oshawa Go
  • Eastbound @ 555 Bloor
  • Champlain Westbound @ Fox

Public transit stations close to Mcmaster University, Hamilton

Mcmaster University is located at Mcmaster University, Hamilton and the nearest public transit station is University Opposite Life Sciences.

Train stations close to Mcmaster University:

  • West Harbour Go

Bus stations close to Mcmaster University:

  • University Opposite Life Sciences
  • University at Life Sciences
  • Sterling at University

Alternative route from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University by bus and train via LE, 16 and 01

To get from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LE train from Oshawa Go station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the 01 bus from King at Macklin station to Sterling at Forsyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is CA$17.36.

163minCA$17.36
Walk to train station
Train - LE
Bus - 1616
Bus - 0101
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from Oshawa Go

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oshawa Go
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - LE
    Wait for train
    LE
    # | Union Station Go
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    ID 102300
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    16 - Hamilton Go
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St. W. @ Macklin St. S.
    ID 101009
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King at Macklin
    ID 1178
    280 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    1a - West Hamilton Loop Via Mcmaster University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sterling at Forsyth
    ID 1182
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Train line LE, Train line LW, Bus line 15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University?

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Train line LE, Bus line 16, Bus line 01.

  • Is there a direct train between Oshawa Station and Mcmaster University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University?

    The LE train line goes from Oshawa Go station near Oshawa Station in Oshawa to # | Union Station Go station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till # | Union Station Go station near Mcmaster University in Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Oshawa Station in Oshawa and Mcmaster University in Hamilton by train and bus is about 2 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Oshawa Station to get to Mcmaster University?

    Get on the LE train from the Oshawa Go station near Oshawa Station in Oshawa.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Oshawa Station and Mcmaster University?

    Get off the train at the # | Union Station Go stop, which is closest to Mcmaster University in Hamilton.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University?

    The ride from Oshawa Station to Mcmaster University costs CA$17.36.