Charles Street Transit Terminal

The Charles Street Transit Terminal is a former bus terminal in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It is the former downtown hub for local Grand River Transit (GRT) bus services for Kitchener and Waterloo, although the terminal now sits vacant and mostly abandoned.

Charles Street Transit Terminal
General information
Location15 Charles Street West
Kitchener, Ontario
Canada
Coordinates43°26′58″N 80°29′32″W
Owned byRegion of Waterloo
Operated byGrand River Transit
Bus stands25
Bus operators
Construction
Structure typeTicket office, washrooms, waiting room, restaurant, covered platforms
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
ArchitectJohn Lingwood
Architectural styleModernist
Other information
Station codeGO Transit: KITB
History
Opened1988 (City of Kitchener)
Closed2019 (station facilities and local bus service)

It was the largest public service facility run by GRT, with the Cambridge Ainslie Street terminal being the only other staffed bus station, as well as once serving a number of commuter and intercity bus routes with GO Transit, and Coach Canada.

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