Bus 127 in Toronto links Townsley Loop at Townsley St and Spadina Station. The route is 6.1 km long with 26 stops, and the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission puts the full trip at about 29 minutes. On a weekday it runs 48 trips in one direction, and 41 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 127 |
| City | Toronto |
| Transit authority | the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) |
| Start → end | Townsley Loop at Townsley St → Spadina Station |
| End → start | Spadina Station → Townsley Loop at Townsley St |
| Route length | 6.0 km / 6.1 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 26 / 25 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 29 minutes |
| Trips per day | 48 on weekdays, 41 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 22 · midday 22–26 · weekend 26–30 |
| First / last trip from «Townsley Loop at Townsley St» | 00:22 / 23:58 |
| First / last trip from «Spadina Station» | 00:22 / 23:58 |
| Fare | 3.35 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 127
Outbound: Townsley Loop at Townsley St → Spadina Station
This direction has 26 stops and runs 6.1 km. The route passes Old Weston Rd at St Clair Ave West, Davenport Rd at Lansdowne Ave, Davenport Rd at Ossington Ave East Side, Kendal Ave at Davenport Rd South Side. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Townsley Loop at Townsley St | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Old Weston Rd at St Clair Ave West | 0.1 km | |
| 3 | Davenport Rd at Old Weston Rd East Side | 0.4 km | |
| 4 | Davenport Rd at Osler St | 0.6 km | |
| 5 | Davenport Rd at Laughton Ave | 0.9 km | |
| 6 | Davenport Rd at Symington Ave | 1.1 km | |
| 7 | Davenport Rd at Caledonia Park Rd East Side | 1.3 km | |
| 8 | Davenport Rd at Lansdowne Ave | 1.5 km | |
| 9 | Davenport Rd at Primrose Ave | 1.7 km | |
| 10 | Davenport Rd at Lightbourn Ave | 1.9 km | |
| 11 | Davenport Rd at Dufferin St | 2.1 km | |
| 12 | Davenport Rd at Bartlett Ave North | 2.4 km | |
| 13 | Davenport Rd at Dovercourt Rd | 2.7 km | |
| 14 | Davenport Rd at Ossington Ave East Side | 3.0 km | |
| 15 | Davenport Rd at Shaw St | 3.2 km | |
| 16 | Davenport Rd at Christie St | 3.6 km | |
| 17 | 836 Davenport Rd East Side | 3.9 km | |
| 18 | Davenport Rd at Bathurst St | 4.2 km | |
| 19 | Davenport Rd at Dartnell Ave East Side | 4.5 km | |
| 20 | Kendal Ave at Davenport Rd South Side | 4.7 km | |
| 21 | MacPherson Ave at Spadina Rd | 5.0 km | |
| 22 | Spadina Rd at Dupont St – Dupont Station | 5.2 km | |
| 23 | Spadina Rd at Bernard Ave South Side | 5.5 km | |
| 24 | Spadina Rd at Kendal Ave | 5.7 km | |
| 25 | Spadina Rd at Lowther Ave | 5.8 km | |
| 26 | Spadina Station | 6.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Spadina Station → Townsley Loop at Townsley St
This direction has 25 stops and runs 6.1 km. The route passes Spadina Rd at Lowther Ave, Davenport Rd at Walmer Rd, Davenport Rd at Ossington Ave, Davenport Rd at Greenlaw Ave. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spadina Station | 0.1 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Spadina Rd at Lowther Ave | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Spadina Rd at Kendal Ave | 0.4 km | |
| 4 | Spadina Rd at Bernard Ave | 0.6 km | |
| 5 | Spadina Rd at Dupont St – Dupont Station | 0.9 km | |
| 6 | Spadina Rd at Davenport Rd | 1.2 km | |
| 7 | Davenport Rd at Walmer Rd | 1.3 km | |
| 8 | Davenport Rd at Bathurst St | 1.9 km | |
| 9 | Davenport Rd at Wychwood Park West Side | 2.2 km | |
| 10 | Davenport Rd at Christie St | 2.5 km | |
| 11 | Davenport Rd at Shaw St | 2.9 km | |
| 12 | Davenport Rd at Ossington Ave | 3.1 km | |
| 13 | Davenport Rd at Oakwood Ave | 3.3 km | |
| 14 | Davenport Rd at Bartlett Ave North | 3.7 km | |
| 15 | Davenport Rd at Dufferin St | 4.0 km | |
| 16 | Davenport Rd at Lightbourn Ave | 4.2 km | |
| 17 | Davenport Rd at Greenlaw Ave | 4.3 km | |
| 18 | Davenport Rd at Lansdowne Ave | 4.6 km | |
| 19 | Davenport Rd at Caledonia Park Rd | 4.8 km | |
| 20 | Davenport Rd at Symington Ave West Side | 5.1 km | |
| 21 | Davenport Rd at Laughton Ave | 5.2 km | |
| 22 | Davenport Rd at Osler St | 5.5 km | |
| 23 | Davenport Rd at Old Weston Rd | 5.7 km | |
| 24 | Old Weston Rd at St Clair Ave West | 6.0 km | |
| 25 | Townsley Loop at Townsley St | 6.1 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission, the route runs 48 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 41 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Townsley Loop at Townsley St» | 00:22 — 23:58 | 00:12 — 23:50 |
| From «Spadina Station» | 00:22 — 23:58 | 00:12 — 23:50 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 22 minutes; midday every 22–26 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 26; on weekends every 26–30 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 3.35 $. The same fare applies to streetcars, buses and the subway in Toronto.
A cash fare is $3.35 and covers one ride only. Paying with a PRESTO card, debit or credit card costs $3.30 and includes two hours of unlimited transfers. A day pass is $13.50, a monthly adult pass $156.00. Transfers within 120 minutes are free. The two-hour transfer applies only to fares paid by card; a cash fare covers a single ride. An unlimited monthly pass costs $156.00.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 127 cost?
3.35 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Townsley Loop at Townsley St the first is at 00:22 and the last at 23:58. From Spadina Station they are 00:22 and 23:58.
How long does the trip from Townsley Loop at Townsley St to Spadina Station take?
About 29 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
26 outbound and 25 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 127 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 41 trips in one direction, running from Townsley Loop at Townsley St between 00:12 and 23:50.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Toronto buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). Fares — Toronto Transit Commission, Fares & passes. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (City of Toronto Open Data).