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Take the GO to Oktoberfest in Kitchener

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TORONTO, Oct. 8, 2024 – With Oktoberfest coming up in just a few short days, Metrolinx reminds anyone interested in attending that GO Transit has teamed up with Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest to offer a $24.99 round-trip combo ticket. 

Oktoberfest starts this weekend and the GO combo tickets include round trip travel with GO Transit to and from Kitchener GO Station, a warm Bavarian welcome in Kitchener from the Oktoberfest Ambassadors with live musical entertainment, plus entrance to the K-W Oktoberfest Wilkommen Platz a short walk from the station. Tickets are available to purchase here.

Why the GO train was shut down Clarkson to Port Credit
Port Credit GO train platform

Boosted service on Kitchener Line

To make attending the festivities even more convenient, GO Transit will also be boosting service on the Kitchener line with additional trains running on Saturday, Oct. 12 on the festive LederGOsen Line:

  • 12:38 p.m. and 7:38 p.m. westbound train trips departing Union Station, arriving at Kitchener GO at 2:26 p.m. and 9:26 p.m.
  • 10:05 a.m. and 10:05 p.m. eastbound train trips departing Kitchener GO, arriving at Union Station at 11:49 a.m. and 11:49 p.m.
  • Note: These trips will not stop at Etobicoke GO

Additional service will also be offered on the Kitchener line for Thanksgiving and reading week on Monday, Oct. 14 and Sunday, Oct. 20:

  • On Monday, Oct. 14, GO Transit will operate on a Saturday schedule.
  • NEW! 11:05 a.m. and 4:05 p.m. eastbound train trips departing Kitchener GO, arriving at Union Station at 12:49 p.m. and 5:49 p.m.
  • NEW! 1:38 p.m. and 6:38 p.m. westbound train trips departing Union Station, arriving at Kitchener GO at 3:26 p.m. and 8:26 p.m.
  • Note: These trips will not stop at Etobicoke North GO.

Riders can transfer for free with One Fare between GO Transit and TTC. Customers are encouraged to use gotransit.com or triplinx.ca to plan their trips. You can also check the GO Transit Service Updates page for real-time details.

feature photo was taken at Toronto Festival of Beer at Exhibition Place in 2022

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