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title: Davisville
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![Main entrance.](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920x960_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-016.jpg)   # Davisville

  

 

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 [Official TTC Station Page](https://www.ttc.ca/subway-stations/davisville-station)

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   Davisville Station opened on March 30, 1954 and has long been one of the defining midtown stops on the Yonge line. Set beside the TTC’s Davisville Yard and the system’s administrative buildings, the station has a uniquely open feel thanks to its above-ground platforms and the constant movement of trains entering and leaving service. It connects directly into the surrounding neighbourhoods of Mount Pleasant and Davisville Village, where residential streets, shops, and cafés create a steady rhythm of local commuters throughout the day.

The station retains much of its mid-century character—clean sightlines, exposed track structures, and a functional design that reflects the TTC’s early expansion era. Its centre platform is noticeably narrow, and during peak times it can feel especially cramped as crowds build and trains arrive from both directions. Combined with the semi-open layout and natural light that moves across the tracks, Davisville offers a distinctive blend of practicality, transit history, and everyday neighbourhood flow.

 

 

 

  ## Station Photos

              ![Southbound train arriving at Davisville.](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-005.jpg)   Southbound train arriving at Davisville.   

             ![Davisville 021](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-021.jpg)   

             ![Narrow platform, can feel cramped when busy.](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-001.jpg)   Narrow platform, can feel cramped when busy.   

             ![Davisville 002](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-002.jpg)   

             ![The narrow platform is further cramped by the shelters in the middle.](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-003.jpg)   The narrow platform is further cramped by the shelters in the middle.   

             ![Narrow platform, can feel cramped when busy.](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-004.jpg)   Narrow platform, can feel cramped when busy.   

             ![Davisville 007](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-007.jpg)   

             ![Davisville 008](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-008.jpg)   

             ![Davisville 009](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-009.jpg)   

             ![Bus bay](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-010.jpg)   Bus bay   

             ![Davisville 011](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-011.jpg)   

             ![Tracks between buildings with view of the Toronto skyline in the distance.](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-012.jpg)   Tracks between buildings with view of the Toronto skyline in the distance.   

             ![Davisville 013](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-013.jpg)   

             ![Davisville 015](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-015.jpg)   

             ![Davisville 017](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-017.jpg)   

             ![Davisville 019](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-019.jpg)   

             ![Davisville 020](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/davisville/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Davisville-020.jpg)   

 

 

 

 

 

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