Tayuman station (LRT)
Tayuman station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 1. Like all other Line 1 stations, Tayuman station is above-ground. The station serves Santa Cruz in Manila and is located at the corner of Rizal Avenue and Tayuman Street. The station is named after Tayuman Street.
Location | 1921 Rizal Avenue cor. Tayuman Street Santa Cruz, Manila Philippines | ||||||||||
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Owned by | Department of Transportation Light Rail Manila Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 1 | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Jeepneys, buses, taxis | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Station code | TA | ||||||||||
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Opened | May 12, 1985 | ||||||||||
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Tayuman Location within Metro Manila |
Tayuman station serves as the eighth station for Line 1 trains headed to Baclaran, the thirteenth station for trains headed to Roosevelt, and is one of the five Line 1 stations serving Santa Cruz district, the others being Blumentritt, Bambang, Doroteo Jose, and Carriedo.
Transportation links
Like its neighbor Blumentritt, commuters can take the many jeepneys or taxis to Tayuman station. Buses going to Ayala Avenue originate at the nearby SM City San Lazaro.
Because of its proximity to SM City San Lazaro, jeepneys and taxis can also take commuters to and from the station going to the mall.