Cobourg station

The Cobourg railway station in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada is served by Via Rail trains running between Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. The station is staffed, with ticket sales, free outdoor parking, and a wheelchair lift for access to the trains. There is no local transit service into the station, with the nearest bus stop being on Division Street.

Blueprints for the station.
Cobourg
Location563 Division Street, Cobourg,ON
Canada
Coordinates43°58′05″N 78°10′15″W
Owned byVia Rail
Platforms1 side platform, 1 island platform
Tracks4
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeVIA Rail: CBRG
IATA: XGJ
History
Rebuilt2011
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Port Hope
toward Toronto
Toronto–Ottawa Trenton Junction
toward Ottawa
Toronto–Montreal Trenton Junction
toward Montreal
Former services
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Port Hope
toward Sarnia
Grand Trunk Railway Main Line Grafton
toward Montreal

On November 12, 2010, Via Rail unveiled a design for a new station building, which was built next to the existing station. The new building was estimated to cost $9 million CDN, is wheelchair accessible, and contains a new island/boarding platform to accommodate expanded track lines with an overhead footbridge.[1]

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