How Do You Use The Metro In Montreal?
• Find your closest Metro station. They run under René Levesque and (usually more conveniently) Maisonneuve and Ste Catherine’s downtown. One continues East, and the other turns north at Berri, which is adjacent to St Denis. Stations are marked by a characteristic blue sign with a white arrow in a circle pointed downward. • Know roughly where you’re going and what Metro station you want to go to. If you don’t know the exact station, there are maps of Montreal in the station, as well as on the streets around town. • Enter the station; unlike in New York, each entrance is almost always good to board for either direction of travel. • Buy a ticket either from a vending machine or from the booth by the turnstiles. The Laurier street entrance to the Laurier metro is not manned, but (I believe) it does have a dispensing machine. • Know where you’re going. The trains are listed by the terminal station they are going towards. Look at the map, and find your present station and your destination s
