Berri-UQAM

You can also enter through these two buildings:

Plan your trips around elevator accessibility across the network:

• Orange line: possible connection with the Blue line at Jean-Talon and Snowdon métro stations, and with the Green line at Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations.
• Green line: possible connection with the Orange line at Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations.
• Blue line: possible connection with the Orange line at Jean-Talon and Snowdon métro stations.
• Yellow line: no connection possible.
• Berri-UQAM station: only the Orange and Green lines are accessible by elevator.

Visit the Elevator access to the métro page to find all accessible stations

You can check the status of elevator service at any time by going to elevator service updates.

When travelling, you can ask to be accompanied by an STM employee to cross the gap between the platform and the metro car.

Four stops are available at this station and the signs are easily identifiable since they are identified by the color of the métro line they serve.

•  Towards Honoré-Beaugrand: Bus stop 52861, located on southeast side of Sainte-Catherine, corner Saint-Hubert.
•  Towards Angrignon: Bus stop 52792, located northeast side of De Maisonneuve, corner Berri.
•  Towards Henri-Bourassa: Bus stop 52791, located southeast side of Berri, corner De Maisonneuve.

•  Towards Côte-Vertu: Bus stop 52793, located northeast side of Berri, corner De Maisonneuve.

This shuttle is not free, the regular fare applies. 

It is also possible to check these stops on the neighbourhood map displayed at the entrances of our stations.

• STM's Lost and found centre
• STM photo studio
• Cégep du Vieux-Montréal
• Cinéma Quartier Latin
• Cinémathèque Québecoise
• Grande Bibliothèque du Québec
• Hôpital CHUM
• Le Quartier latin
• Place Dupuis
• Place Émilie-Gamelin
• Rue Saint-Denis
• Gare d'autocars de Montréal (anciennement Station centrale autocars et Terminus Voyageur)
• Théâtre St-Denis
• Université du Québec à Montréal

Architects: Longpré & Marchand.

Opened: October 1966 (Green and Orange lines) and April 1967 (Yellow line).

Origin of name: rue Berri, a name that may have come from Simon Després, also known as Le Berry, owner of the land that was bounded to the west by a section of the street, circa 1660; and Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), created by the Government of Québec in 1968.

Did you know? The name of the station was Berri-De Montigny from 1966 to 1987.

Artworks: glasswork by Pierre Gaboriau and Pierre Osterrath, statue by Raoul Hunter, paintings by Robert LaPalme and murals by Claude Vermette.

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