Bessarion sits on Line 4 between Bayview and Leslie, a couple of stops from the line's eastern terminus at Don Mills, and it's long carried a reputation as one of the quietest stations on the entire TTC subway map. The area around it is low-density, mostly office buildings and residential towers set back from Sheppard Avenue, without the foot traffic that builds up at busier interchanges. That quiet has an upside: platforms here are rarely crowded, and getting on or off Line 4 tends to be fast. For a rider heading toward Don Mills or looping back to Sheppard-Yonge, Bessarion is a reliable, low-friction link in a short line that mostly exists to connect North York's east side to the rest of the subway network without forcing a bus transfer first.
Bessarion at a glance
- Line
- Line 4 Sheppard
- First train (weekday)
- 5:34 a.m.
- Last train (weekday)
- 2:28 a.m. (next day)
- Accessible
- Yes
First & last train
| First train | Last train | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekday | 5:34 a.m. | 2:28 a.m. (next day) |
| Weekend | 5:51 a.m. | 2:28 a.m. (next day) |
Connections
No other rail connections at Bessarion.
Next stops
Where it is
Accessibility
Bessarion is a fully accessible station.
Delay risk
Line 4 Sheppard's incident rate runs about 0.1× the GTA-wide baseline, built from public TTC delay history — a comparison of incident rates, not the odds your specific trip is delayed.
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