Brentwood Station is a Calgary C-Train light rail station on the Red Line, between University Station southbound and Dalhousie Station northbound. The station is located in the middle of Crowchild Trail, wedged between the communities of Brentwood to the north, and Varsity to the south. The station acts as a transfer point, connecting with the bus routes of MAX Orange, North Pointe, Foothills Medical Centre, Dalhousie, Chinook, Greenwood/Brentwood, Market Mall, Downtown West, Nolan Hill, and Valley Ridge.
Location and station layout
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The station has two tracks and a single island platform. The station is located in the middle of Crowchild Trail, with pedestrian overpasses connecting the station to either side of the road. To the southwest are the bus stations and a park and ride with 950 stalls. To the northeast are a Calgary Co-op and Brentwood Mall, and to the southwest there is the University Research Park.
The station serves the communities of Brentwood and Varsity.
In May 2010, the federal government announced that they would be cooperating with the municipal government to extend the station's platform to accommodate the new four-car trains.
In September 2020, the station's pedestrian bridges underwent a renovation, which included concrete rehabilitation and lighting upgrades along the stairs, ramps, and the bridge, and new handrails and guardrails. Renovation ended in winter of 2021.
Transit connections
Bus connections to the station as of 17 March 2025:
- 8 - Foothills Medical Centre / 8 - North Pointe Terminal
- 9 - Chinook Station / 9 - Dalhousie Station
- 38 - Temple
- 53 - Greenwood
- 65 - Downtown West / 65 - Market Mall
- 82 - Nolan Hill
- 108 - Valley Ridge via Paskapoo Slopes
- - MAX Orange Saddletowne
Crime
During the month of March 2023, an underground drug operation along the Calgary C-Train system would get disrupted. Officers seized the substances of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, morphine, and Xanax. Multiple weapons such as 21 knives, two machetes, two hatchets, a handgun, and a can of bear spray were also seized by police. 40 people would get arrested between multiple stations, Brentwood along with Franklin, Southland, Marlborough, Heritage, Sunalta, Rundle, Whitehorn, Chinook, Crowfoot, 8th Street SW, Anderson, Dalhousie, Westbrook Stations would have arrests relating to the aforementioned drug trade.
Police were called to Brentwood LRT Station just before 11:00 PM on Tuesday September 9, 2014. Officers found a man in his 20s suffering from stab wounds.
On Monday, February 3, 2020 at 3:40 PM, reports that a man had been stabbed came in from Brentwood Station. An altercation had initially happened at Dalhousie Station, but the person was followed onto the train and was attacked at Brentwood.