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Downtown Toronto, Front Street West

Union Station Great Hall

Warm Missouri stone, windows four storeys tall, and a herringbone marble floor the whole city walks across.

Ideal if

"You want a cathedral sized indoor hall with warm stone, huge arched windows, and a real working train station moving around you."

Good for EngagementsCouplesPre-weddingEditorial
Setting IndoorHistoricUrbanArchitecture

The Essentials

What to know before the shoot.

  1. 01

    Walking

    Low

    Flat indoor floors on one level, with elevators and ramps through the station

  2. 02

    Permits

    City of Toronto property

    with the train platforms behind it run by Metrolinx. Casual handheld photos are free. Professional photography, including weddings, needs a permit requested by email at least two weeks ahead. No fee is published, so the quote comes back by email.

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  3. 03

    Parking

    No parking at Union Station itself

    Public garages sit close by, and the station is reachable by subway, GO train, UP Express and on foot.

  4. 04

    Travel

    Downtown

  5. 05

    Season

    Year-round

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Frequently Asked

Shooting at Union Station Great Hall.

Do I need a permit to photograph at Union Station Great Hall?

City of Toronto property, with the train platforms behind it run by Metrolinx. Casual handheld photos are free. Professional photography, including weddings, needs a permit requested by email at least two weeks ahead. No fee is published, so the quote comes back by email.

Where do we park at Union Station Great Hall?

No parking at Union Station itself. Public garages sit close by, and the station is reachable by subway, GO train, UP Express and on foot.

How much walking is involved at Union Station Great Hall?

Walking is low. Flat indoor floors on one level, with elevators and ramps through the station

When is the best time of year for photos at Union Station Great Hall?

Union Station Great Hall photographs well year-round.

How far is Union Station Great Hall from downtown Toronto?

Union Station Great Hall is in downtown Toronto.

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