Operating hours
Line 1 - Green
Towards Angrignon | Towards Honoré-Beaugrand | |||
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First | Last | First | Last | |
Weekdays | 05h49 | 01h01 | 05h46 | 00h51 |
Saturday | 05h49 | 01h31 | 05h46 | 01h21 |
Sunday | 05h49 | 01h01 | 05h46 | 00h51 |
After the last métro, you can use the night bus service.
Frequency of departures
Line 1 - Green
Peak
From 7am to 9am and from 4pm to 6pm
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Non-peak
Morning, day and evening (non-peak)
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Week | Every 2 to 4 minutes | Every 3 to 8 minutes |
Week-end | Every 6 to 12 minutes |
Estimated occupancy
Entrances
- Union Nord, 2021, av. Union
- Robert-Bourassa (University), 2055, boulevard Robert-Bourassa
- Union Sud, 1445, ave Union, angle boul. de Maisonneuve
- 640, boul. de Maisonneuve Ouest
- 690, boul. de Maisonneuve Ouest
- 811, boul. de Maisonneuve Ouest
- 705 de Maisonneuve Ouest - Elevator access
Around this station
Elevator access to the métro
Plan your trips around elevator accessibility across the network:
- Orange line: possible connection with the Blue line at Jean-Talon and Snowdon métro stations, and with the Green line at Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations.
- Green line: possible connection with the Orange line at Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations.
- Blue line: possible connection with the Orange line at Jean-Talon and Snowdon métro stations.
- Yellow line: no connection possible.
- Berri-UQAM station: only the Orange and Green lines are accessible by elevator.
Visit the Elevator access to the métro page to find all accessible stations
You can check the status of elevator service at any time by going to elevator service updates.
When travelling, you can ask to be accompanied by an STM employee to cross the gap between the platform and the metro car.
How do I get to the special shuttle in case of a métro service interruption?
Use the Orange line
To get around downtown between the Berri-UQAM and
Lionel-Groulx stations.
If Orange line is also disrupted, three stops are available at this station and the signs are easily identifiable since they are at the color of the métro line they serve.
Eastbound towards
Honoré-Beaugrand: Bus stop 52498, located southwest side of Sainte-Catherine, at the corner of Robert-Bourassa.
Westbound towards
Angrignon: Bus stop 52433, located on northeast side of De Maisonneuve, at the corner of Robert-Bourassa.
Southbound towards
Jean-Drapeau: Bus stop 52451, located on northwest side of Union, at the corner of De Maisonneuve.
This shuttle is not free, the regular fare applies.
It is also possible to check these stops on the neighbourhood map displayed at the entrances of our stations.
Find out more about the station
- Weekdays : noon to 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday : noon to 7:00 p.m.
IMPORTANT : The opening hours of the fare booths in the station will be ajusted and extended if an event leads to an increase in ridership.
Equipment on site to meet your needs
![]() | Buy your fare or a new OPUS card (regular fare) at the automatic fare vending machine. |
![]() | Use the telephone identified by this symbol to speak with an employee at the main entrance. |
![]() | Use the telephone identified by this symbol only for safety concerns or in the event of an incident. |
- Centre Eaton de Montréal
- Maison des Coopérants
- Place Montreal Trust
- Place London Life
- Promenade de la Cathédrale
- Le Centre 2020 University
- La Baie
- Maison Simons
- McGill University
Architects: Crevier, Lemieux, Mercier & Caron.
Opened: October 1966.
Origin of name: avenue McGill College, that leads directly to the university that was established in 1821 according to the wishes of James McGill (1744-1813), a successful merchant trading in furs.
Did you know? This station once housed a branch of the Montréal Public Libraries network.
Artworks: mural by Les Industries perdues, mural by Murray MacDonald, murals by Maurice Savoie and glassworks by Nicolas Sollogoub.
Mobile network is available at this station.
Bus transfers
Local 24 Sherbrooke | East | West |
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Local 35 Griffintown | East | West |
Local 125 Ontario | West | |
Local 168 Cité-du-Havre | North | South |
All-night 356 Lachine / YUL Aéroport / Des Sources | East | West |
All-night 358 Sainte-Catherine | East | |
Local 420 Express Notre-Dame-de-Grâce | West | East |
Local 872 Île-des-Soeurs | North | South |