Planned timeline
Here's what's coming

Line 2 & Line 4
South extension
We're expanding service south from Little Italy to Riverside South. Enjoy frequent departures to the Ottawa International Airport and Carleton University. Experience fast and convenient service with state-of-the-art Stadler FLIRT trains.


Line 1
East extension
O-Train Line 1 is extending east through Orléans to Trim Station. This will make it easier for east-enders to commute downtown. It will also offer a comfortable and convenient connection to east-end destinations.


Line 1 & Line 3
West extension
Line 1 is expanding west to Algonquin Station. A new Line 3 will provide service to Moodie Station. This modern O-Train network will make simpler commutes and provide easier access to Ottawa landmarks. Explore your city like never before.

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December 2023 - Short-term Full Closures of Richmond Road Between McEwen Avenue and New Orchard Avenue
Benefits
We're building a better Ottawa
Affordability
Save money and leave the driving to us. The O-Train costs the same as the bus. You can also transfer between buses and trains at no extra cost. From families to daily commuters, we have fare options to suit any kind of rider. Skip expensive parking by using free OC Transpo Park & Rides close to home.

Safety & Comfort
The O-Train is designed with safety as the top priority. Features include on-board emergency intercoms and CCTV monitoring. Our caring and experienced staff provide a safe and comfortable ride. Count on us to get you there, with care.

Convenience
Expanded O-Train service means you spend less of your commute stuck in traffic. Frequent O-Train service will save you time as you reach your destination faster. Be as productive as you want while we take you there, hands-free.

Accessibility
Our O-Train system is designed to be accessible. Features include: wheelchair ramps, audio announcements, clear wayfinding, tactile paving, and stroller access.

Sustainable Mobility
The expanded O-Train network fosters a cleaner, greener future for our city and our planet. Choosing transit reduces congestion. This helps reduce our city's carbon footprint. Improved pedestrian and cycling links to the O-Train and nearby areas increase your car-free options.


Bus service changes
Launching the new O-Train lines won't disrupt your regular bus service. We'll maintain the current bus service in Ottawa South. Some bus routes will slightly change to align with the new O-Train lines. This will provide better connections to local stations. Keep an eye out for detailed updates on these enhancements.
New trains
New trains
Learn about your new ride. Experience a modern commute with the new Stadler FLIRT train on Line 2 and Alstom Lint train on Line 4 to the Ottawa International Airport. We're increasing capacity on Lines 1 and 3 with more Alstom Citadis Spirit trains. The O-Train Extension will provide smoother, more comfortable rides across the city.
New destinations
New destinations
Explore Ottawa's vibrant neighbourhoods with ease. The O-Train will serve new destinations for foodies, window-shoppers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Students can also enjoy stops at Carleton University, Algonquin College, and uOttawa. Families get access to museums and parks without the parking hassle.
Seamless connections
Seamless connections
Your O-Train network offers effortless and free transfers between O-Train lines and buses. This makes navigating the city affordable and simple. Cyclist-friendly amenities, new pathways, and easy access for pedestrians ensure a seamless journey every step of the way.
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