Kingsway/Royal Alexandra Hospital station
Metro Line · step-free
Lines
Position
Through station
Service hours
5:41 am – 12:59 amMetro Line, Mon–Fri
Step-free access
YesElevators or ramps to the platform
Kingsway/Royal Alexandra Hospital station on the Metro Line
Kingsway/Royal Alexandra Hospital is a station on the Metro Line of the Edmonton LRT.
On weekdays the first Metro Line train leaves Kingsway/Royal Alexandra Hospital at about 5:41 am and the last at about 12:59 am. At the morning rush trains come every 12 minutes; at midday, every 15. There is no overnight LRT — ETS runs OWL night buses once the trains stop.
Like every station on the Edmonton LRT, Kingsway/Royal Alexandra Hospital is step-free: there are elevators or ramps from street level to the platform, and the trains are level with the platform edge.
A ride from here costs $3.00 — one flat fare, the same however far you go and wherever you tap on. It buys you 90 minutes of travel, so any transfers to another train or a bus within that window are free.
Kingsway/Royal Alexandra Hospital station · Metro Line
How long from Kingsway/Royal Alexandra Hospital to…
| To | Time | Stops | Changes | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill (downtown) | 5 min | 2 | direct | Metro |
| Century Park | 33 min | 12 | 1 change | Metro → Capital |
| NAIT/Blatchford Market | 3 min | 1 | direct | Metro |
| University | 14 min | 7 | direct | Metro |
| Clareview | 23 min | 6 | 1 change | Metro → Capital |
| Mill Woods | 44 min | 13 | 1 change | Metro → Valley |
| 102 Street (downtown) | 16 min | 4 | 1 change | Metro → Valley |
| Health Sciences/Jubilee | 16 min | 8 | direct | Metro |
Midday on a weekday, including a typical wait when you change. Plan your own trip.
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Questions about Kingsway/Royal Alexandra Hospital
On weekdays the first Metro Line train is about 5:41 am and the last about 12:59 am. There is no 24-hour LRT: once the trains stop, ETS OWL night buses take over until roughly 3 am. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly — the schedule page has all three.
Yes. Every Edmonton LRT station is step-free — there are elevators or ramps from the street to the platform, and the trains board level with the platform.
About 5 minutes to Churchill in the heart of downtown at midday, direct, 2 stops. Plan your exact trip.