Transforming the service
The O-Train Confederation Line will replace bus routes through central Ottawa with quick, reliable and frequent O-Train service. Bus routes are changing to simplify routing and provide convenient connections to the O-Train, and more than 100 different bus routes will connect to the Confederation Line at one of 13 new stations.
Tunney’s to Blair, 13 stations
- 12.5 km through central Ottawa
- Downtown tunnel, with underground stations at Lyon, Parliament and Rideau
- Major destinations close to O-Train stations
Every 5 minutes or less
- Trains arrive at every station every 5 minutes or less at peak times
- Frequent service all day, and every 15 minutes after midnight
600 passengers, 14 doors
- Every two-car train has 14 double doors and can carry 600 people in quiet comfort
- Train platforms are 100 metres long, with plenty of room for boarding, even when it’s busy
Confederation Line will serve central Ottawa
- Up to 10,700 passengers per hour, each way
- Connects to the north-south Trillium Line
Rapid • Frequent • Connexion • Local
- New route types tell you when and where a route travels
- Each type has its own colour and symbol
Numbers are organized geographically
- O-Train Confederation Line is Line 1
- O-Train Trillium Line is Line 2
- Bus route numbers indicate where a bus travels, and if it connects to the O-Train