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Langara–49th Avenue station

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Langara–49th Avenue station
Company typeRapid transit station
IndustryPublic transportation
Founded2009
Headquarters
Vancouver
,
Canada
ProductsSkyTrain services (Canada Line)

Langara–49th Avenue is a subterranean stop on the Canada Line within Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit network. Situated at the intersection of West 49th Avenue and Cambie Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, this station primarily serves the southern section of the Oakridge district, especially the Langara area. It is conveniently located within walking proximity to both Langara College and Langara Golf Course.

History

The station commenced operations in 2009 alongside the launch of the Canada Line and was architected by VIA Architecture. Its name derives from the adjacent 49th Avenue and the Langara neighbourhood, which honors Spanish naval officer Juan de Lángara.

Services

At this station, commuters can connect to bus route #15, which operates along Cambie Street, as well as route #49, providing eastbound service to Metrotown station and westbound service toward the University of British Columbia.

Entrances

Access to Langara–49th Avenue station is provided through a single entrance located at the northeast corner where Cambie Street meets 49th Avenue.

Transit connections

The following bus services are accessible from Langara–49th Avenue:

Bay Location Routes
1 Cambie Street
Northbound
2 49th Avenue
Westbound
49 UBC
3 49th Avenue
Eastbound
49 Metrotown Station
4 Cambie Street
Southbound
  • 15 Cambie
  • N15 Cambie (NightBus)