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Arrival and information
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Trains
from Toronto, Ottawa and MontrAŠal terminate at the VIA Rail station on Hwy 2, 7km northwest of the city at the junction of Princess and Counter streets; Kingston Transit bus #4 (hourly) goes into downtown. The terminus for Voyageur long-distance
buses
is on the corner of Division and Counter streets about 6km to the north of the city centre; Kingston Transit bus #2 (hourly) goes downtown. Kingston Transit's
local bus
information line is tel 613/546-1181; for a
taxi
, call Amey's Taxi (tel 613/546-1111). Maps and information can be picked up at the
tourist office
, 209 Ontario St (June-Aug daily 9am-8pm; May & Sept-April daily 9am-5pm; Oct-April Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat & Sun 10am-1pm; tel 613/548-4415 or 1-888/855-4555,
www.kingstoncanada.com
), right in the centre, by the waterfront and opposite City Hall. They will help arrange accommodation and issue free parking passes for downtown car parks. Other useful information
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Canada,
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