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Central Station station - Monday schedule

LineDirectionTime
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field5:01 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field5:16 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field5:31 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field5:46 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot5:52 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field6:01 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot6:10 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field6:10 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field6:16 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot6:25 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field6:31 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot6:40 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field6:46 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot6:55 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field7:01 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot7:10 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field7:16 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot7:25 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field7:31 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot7:40 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field7:46 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot7:55 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field8:01 AM
METRO GREEN LINESt. Paul-Union Depot8:10 AM
METRO GREEN LINEMpls-Target Field8:16 AM

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Directions to Central Station (St. Paul) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Central Station

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How to get to Central Station by bus?

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Bus stations near Central Station in St. Paul

  • Minnesota St & 4th St,1 min walk,
  • 5 St at Wabasha St/Cedar St S Corner,1 min walk,
  • 5th St & Wabasha St / Cedar St,1 min walk,
  • Robert St & 5th St,4 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Central Station in St. Paul

  • 10th Street,28 min walk,

Train stations near Central Station in St. Paul

  • St. Paul-Minneapolis,63 min walk,

Bus lines to Central Station in St. Paul

  • 3,Dwtn St Paul / Via Front Av,
  • 62,Smith Av / Signal Hills / Thompson,
  • 67,Minnehaha Av / Fairview -Univ,
  • 71,Concord / Inver Hills / Via Hardman,
  • 480,Apple Valley/Burnsville-St Paul,
  • 484,Eagan/Rosemount-St Paul,
  • 489,St Paul-Eagan Rev Comm,
  • 21,Selby-Lake / St Paul,
  • 54,Ltd Stop / Mplwd Mall / Via Airport,
  • 61,Henn-Larp / Dwtn Mpls / Via Arcade,
  • 63,Grand Ave / E 3rd St / Sun Ray,
  • 64,Downtown / Via English,
  • 70,Burns Av / Sunray,
  • 74,Downtown,
  • 94,Express / Mpls-Via Snell / Downtown,
  • 275,Express / Co Rd E P&R / Co Rd 14 P&R,
  • 294,Express / St Crx P&R / Stillwater,
  • 351,Express / Woodbury,
  • 363,Express / St Paul / Cottage Grove P&R,
  • 68,Jackson St / Rice Larp / Oakdale-Marie,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Central Station?

    The closest stations to Central Station are:

    • Minnesota St & 4th St is 37 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 5 St at Wabasha St/Cedar St S Corner is 58 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 5th St & Wabasha St / Cedar St is 58 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Robert St & 5th St is 284 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 10th Street is 2352 yards away, 28 min walk.
    • St. Paul-Minneapolis is 5400 yards away, 63 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Central Station?

    These bus lines stop near Central Station: 21, 3, 63, 64, 74, 94.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Central Station in St. Paul?

    The nearest light rail station to Central Station in St. Paul is 10th Street. It’s a 28 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Central Station in St. Paul?

    The nearest bus stops to Central Station in St. Paul are Minnesota St & 4th St, 5 St at Wabasha St/Cedar St S Corner and 5th St & Wabasha St / Cedar St. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Central Station in St. Paul?

    The METRO GREEN LINE is the first light rail that goes to Central Station in St. Paul. It stops nearby at 4:27 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Central Station in St. Paul?

    The METRO GREEN LINE is the last light rail that goes to Central Station in St. Paul. It stops nearby at 12:12 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Central Station in St. Paul?

    The EMPIRE BUILDER is the first train that goes to Central Station in St. Paul. It stops nearby at 11:13 PM.

  • What time is the last train to Central Station in St. Paul?

    The EMPIRE BUILDER is the last train that goes to Central Station in St. Paul. It stops nearby at 8:50 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Central Station in St. Paul?

    The 54 is the first bus that goes to Central Station in St. Paul. It stops nearby at 3:02 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Central Station in St. Paul?

    The 3 is the last bus that goes to Central Station in St. Paul. It stops nearby at 2:18 AM.

  • How much is the light rail fare to Central Station?

    The light rail fare to Central Station costs about $2.00.

  • How much is the bus fare to Central Station?

    The bus fare to Central Station costs about $2.00 - $2.50.

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The station has the following entrances: Cedar St, Cedar St, E 5th St, E 4th St, N Minnesota St and Cedar St

The first line to this station is METRO GREEN LINE, at 5:01 AM, and the last line is METRO GREEN LINE at 4:46 AM.

58 5th Street East, St. Paul, MN, USA

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Central Station, St. Paul

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