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Route 51 University

Hamilton Street Railway Route 51 University is a regular route serving 75 stops between Hamilton GO Centre Platform 17 and West Hamilton Loop. It runs seven days a week, with 212 scheduled weekday trips, the first at 05:00 and the last at 02:53 (next day).

Schedule in force September 6, 2026 to December 26, 2026. Figures are from the schedule Hamilton Street Railway has published for September 6, 2026 to December 26, 2026. They describe the timetable, not today's real-time service.

Last checked October 8, 2026City of Hamilton (Hamilton Street Railway)How we know
Publisher
City of Hamilton (Hamilton Street Railway)
Source dataset
Hamilton Street Railway schedule data (GTFS)
Official record
Hamilton Street Railway: routes and schedules
Retrieved
October 8, 2026
Licence
Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton’s Open Data Licence. Terms
From the source
the route, its stops, trips and times · destination signs · the schedule's dates · the route's drawn path
Derived by HamiltonIQ
trips per day and first and last departures on the reference dates · the main stopping pattern in each direction · routes sharing stops · the drawn path, simplified
HamiltonIQ’s words
the summary sentence
Kept current
Rebuilt when the published feed changes. This schedule runs September 6, 2026 to December 26, 2026; the section is withdrawn once it ends.
Route 51 University mapThe path of Route 51 University as drawn in the published feed, with nearby GO stations.Route 51 UniversityHamilton GO CentreHamilton GO CentreWest Harbour GOWest Harbour GO
Route 51 UniversityGO stationPaths as drawn in the published feed, simplified; no base map.

Service in the current schedule

Scheduled trips and the first and last departures on a typical day of each kind in the schedule for September 6, 2026 to December 26, 2026. Both directions are counted.

DayTripsFirstLast
WeekdayThursday October 8, 202621205:0002:53 (next day)
SaturdaySaturday October 17, 20268605:0002:57 (next day)
SundaySunday October 18, 20267206:0000:22 (next day)

Runs on 112 dates in this schedule, from September 6, 2026 to December 26, 2026.

Destination signs: Hamilton GO Centre · West Hamilton Loop via McMaster University.

Where it stops

The stops of the pattern most trips follow in each direction, in order, with the stop number where the feed gives one. Some trips run shorter or different patterns; 75 different stops are served in all.

West Hamilton Loop via McMaster University

37 stops on this pattern

  1. Hamilton GO Centre Platform 17#1077
  2. John at Jackson#1092
  3. King at John#1094
  4. King at James#1095
  5. King at Bay#1098
  6. King at Caroline#1083
  7. King at Queen#2754
  8. King at Pearl#1176
  9. King at Strathcona#1177
  10. King at Dundurn#1177
  11. King at Macklin#1178
  12. King at Longwood#1159
  13. King at Cline#1180
  14. King at Marion#1180
  15. King at Sterling#2755
  16. Sterling at Haddon#1181
  17. Sterling at Dalewood#1181
  18. Sterling at Forsyth#1182
  19. Sterling at University#1097
  20. University opposite Life Sciences#1097
  21. University at Forsyth#1344
  22. Emerson at Main#1185
  23. Emerson at Ward#1186
  24. Emerson at Royal#1186
  25. Whitney at Emerson#1187
  26. Whitney at Leland#1187
  27. Whitney at Rifle Range#1188
  28. Whitney at Ewen#1188
  29. Whitney at Lower Horning#1189
  30. Whitney at Mericourt#1190
  31. Whitney at Main#1190
  32. Main opposite Whitney#2605
  33. Main opposite White Chapel Cemetery#2605
  34. At 1950 Main#2606
  35. At 2000 Main#2606
  36. Wilson at Wentworth Sports Complex#2607
  37. West Hamilton Loop#1191

Hamilton GO Centre

40 stops on this pattern

  1. West Hamilton Loop#1191
  2. Wilson opposite West Hamilton Loop#2642
  3. Wilson opposite Wentworth Sports Complex#2642
  4. At 1983 Main#2643
  5. Opposite 1940 Main#2643
  6. Main at White Chapel Cemetery#2644
  7. Main at Whitney#2644
  8. At 431 Whitney#1114
  9. Whitney at Mericourt#1114
  10. Whitney at Lower Horning#1114
  11. Whitney at Ewen#1115
  12. Whitney at Rifle Range#1115
  13. Whitney at Alexander Park#1115
  14. Whitney at Leland#1116
  15. Whitney at Emerson#1116
  16. Emerson at Royal#1116
  17. Emerson at Ward#1117
  18. Emerson at Sussex#1117
  19. Emerson at Main#1118
  20. University at Forsyth#2650
  21. University at Life Sciences#2748
  22. Sterling at University#1119
  23. Sterling at Forsyth#1119
  24. Sterling at Dalewood#1120
  25. Sterling at Haddon#1120
  26. King at Paisley#1121
  27. King at Marion#2749
  28. Longwood at King#2899
  29. Longwood at Marion#2935
  30. Main at Longwood#1122
  31. Main opposite Macklin#1184
  32. Main at Dundurn#2756
  33. At 369 Main#1123
  34. Main at Pearl#1009
  35. Main at Queen#1009
  36. Main at Caroline#2838
  37. Main at Bay#2919
  38. Main at Macnab#2839
  39. James at Jackson#2526
  40. Hamilton GO Centre Platform 17#1077

Sources

Every factual claim above traces to one of these documents.

  1. City of Hamilton (Hamilton Street Railway)

    Hamilton Street Railway schedule data (GTFS, open data)

    Retrieved October 8, 2026

  2. City of Hamilton (Hamilton Street Railway)

    GTFS feed (zip file)

    Retrieved October 8, 2026

  3. City of Hamilton (Hamilton Street Railway)

    Hamilton Street Railway: routes, schedules and service changes

    Retrieved October 8, 2026

Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton’s Open Data Licence. Licence. Schedule as published; check Hamilton Street Railway for real-time service.