Route 56 Woodbine — Calgary Transit Bus Schedule, Frequency & Stops

Route 56 Woodbine is a Calgary Transit bus route running toward WOODBINE and toward WOODBINE. Service operates on Monday–Friday, Monday–Thursday, Sunday & holidays, Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29), Stampede (Jul 6–10), Friday, Stampede (Jul 4–11), Saturday (Jun 6), Sunday (Jun 7), Saturday (Jun 13), Sunday (Jun 14), Saturday (Jun 20), Sunday (Jun 21), Stampede (Jul 2), Stampede (Jul 3), Stampede (Jul 5), Stampede (Jul 8), Stampede (Jul 12) and Stampede (Jul 13) days. On Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days, service toward WOODBINE runs from 5:29 AM to 11:40 PM, about every 35 minutes at peak and every 35 minutes midday. All times are scheduled times, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026.

Service alerts

Service alert

Active Jan 1, 2026, 10:00 AM MT until Jun 11, 2026, 11:59 PM MT.

Some trips may have been removed from this route's daily trips. Please use the trip planner on calgarytransit.com to double-check your schedule before you head out to catch your bus.

Detour

Active Jun 8, 2026, 8:00 AM MT until Jun 13, 2026, 11:59 PM MT.

Starting Monday, June at 8, until further notice, westbound lane closures will be in effect on Heritage Drive between Macleod Trail - Haddon Road S.W. Routes 3, 37, 56, and 81 will be detoured.

Buses are travelling:

  • From south on Elbow Drive S.W.
  • East on 86 Avenue S.W.
  • North on Haddon Road S.W. into Heritage Station

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • WB Heritage DR @ 5 ST SW - #6952
  • Elbow Station stop

Alerts as of Jun 10, 2026, 6:11 AM MT

Frequency & span — toward WOODBINE

Route 56 frequency and service span toward WOODBINE, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
DaysFirstLastPeakMiddayEvening
Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13)5:29 AM11:40 PMevery 35 minevery 35 minevery 35 min
Monday–Thursday & Friday5:29 AM11:40 PMevery 35 minevery 35 minevery 35 min
Sunday & holidays & Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Stampede (Jul 4–11) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Sunday (Jun 7) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Saturday (Jun 20) & Sunday (Jun 21) & Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12)5:18 AM11:16 PMevery 45 minevery 45 minevery 45 min

Frequency & span — toward WOODBINE

Route 56 frequency and service span toward WOODBINE, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
DaysFirstLastPeakMiddayEvening
Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13)4:30 AM11:45 PMevery 35 minevery 35 minevery 35 min
Sunday & holidays & Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Stampede (Jul 4–11) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Sunday (Jun 7) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Saturday (Jun 20) & Sunday (Jun 21) & Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12)5:15 AM11:15 PMevery 45 minevery 45 minevery 45 min

Departures from Anderson LRT Station — toward WOODBINE

Route 56 toward WOODBINE — departures from Anderson LRT Station, Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13), effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:29
6 AM6:04, 6:39
7 AM7:14, 7:54
8 AM8:24, 8:59
9 AM9:34
10 AM10:09, 10:44
11 AM11:19, 11:54
12 PM12:29
1 PM1:04, 1:39
2 PM2:14, 2:52
3 PM3:24
4 PM4:04, 4:34
5 PM5:09, 5:44
6 PM6:20, 6:54
7 PM7:29
8 PM8:04, 8:39
9 PM9:14, 9:49
10 PM10:24, 10:59
11 PM11:40
Route 56 toward WOODBINE — departures from Anderson LRT Station, Monday–Thursday & Friday, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:29
6 AM6:04, 6:39
7 AM7:14, 7:54
8 AM8:24, 8:59
9 AM9:34
10 AM10:09, 10:44
11 AM11:19, 11:54
12 PM12:29
1 PM1:04, 1:39
2 PM2:14, 2:52
3 PM3:24, 3:41
4 PM4:04, 4:22, 4:34
5 PM5:09, 5:44
6 PM6:20, 6:54
7 PM7:29
8 PM8:04, 8:39
9 PM9:14, 9:49
10 PM10:24, 10:59
11 PM11:40
Route 56 toward WOODBINE — departures from Anderson LRT Station, Sunday & holidays & Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Stampede (Jul 4–11) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Sunday (Jun 7) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Saturday (Jun 20) & Sunday (Jun 21) & Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12), effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:18
6 AM6:01, 6:46
7 AM7:31
8 AM8:16
9 AM9:01, 9:46
10 AM10:31
11 AM11:16
12 PM12:01, 12:46
1 PM1:31
2 PM2:16
3 PM3:01, 3:46
4 PM4:31
5 PM5:16
6 PM6:01, 6:46
7 PM7:31
8 PM8:16
9 PM9:01, 9:46
10 PM10:31
11 PM11:16

Departures from Heritage LRT Station SB — toward WOODBINE

Route 56 toward WOODBINE — departures from Heritage LRT Station SB, Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13), effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:30
5 AM5:05, 5:40
6 AM6:15, 6:50
7 AM7:25
8 AM8:00, 8:35
9 AM9:10, 9:45
10 AM10:20, 10:55
11 AM11:30
12 PM12:05, 12:40
1 PM1:15, 1:50
2 PM2:25
3 PM3:00, 3:35
4 PM4:10, 4:45
5 PM5:20, 5:55
6 PM6:31
7 PM7:05, 7:40
8 PM8:15, 8:50
9 PM9:25
10 PM10:00, 10:35
11 PM11:10, 11:45
Route 56 toward WOODBINE — departures from Heritage LRT Station SB, Sunday & holidays & Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Stampede (Jul 4–11) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Sunday (Jun 7) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Saturday (Jun 20) & Sunday (Jun 21) & Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12), effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:15
6 AM6:00, 6:45
7 AM7:30
8 AM8:15
9 AM9:00, 9:45
10 AM10:30
11 AM11:15
12 PM12:00, 12:45
1 PM1:30
2 PM2:15
3 PM3:00, 3:45
4 PM4:30
5 PM5:15
6 PM6:00, 6:45
7 PM7:30
8 PM8:15
9 PM9:00, 9:45
10 PM10:30
11 PM11:15

Stops served — toward WOODBINE

45 stops, in order of travel:

  1. Stop 6461 — Anderson LRT Station
  2. Stop 6279 — WB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR SW
  3. Stop 6281 — SB Woodpark BV @ Anderson RD SW
  4. Stop 9126 — SB Woodpark BV @ 117 AV SW
  5. Stop 9127 — SB Woodpark BV @ Woodstock RD SW
  6. Stop 6101 — SB Woodpark BV @ Woodview DR SW
  7. Stop 5282 — SB Woodpark BV @ Woodside GA SW
  8. Stop 5642 — WB Woodpark BV @ 22 ST SW
  9. Stop 6102 — WB Woodpark BV @ 24 ST SW
  10. Stop 9311 — WB Woodpark BV @ Woodacres DR SW
  11. Stop 9258 — SB Woodfield RD @ Woodpark BV SW
  12. Stop 9111 — WB Woodfield RD @ WoodhavenCR SW
  13. Stop 6103 — NB Woodfield RD @ Woodhaven RD SW
  14. Stop 9121 — NB Woodbine BV @ Wood Valley DR SW
  15. Stop 6285 — NB Woodbine BV @ Woodmont DR SW
  16. Stop 9122 — NB Woodbine BV @ Woodborough RD SW
  17. Stop 6551 — NB Woodbine BV @ Woodbrook RD SW
  18. Stop 9123 — EB Woodbine BV @ Woodbrook WY SW
  19. Stop 9124 — EB Woodbine BV @ Woodglen WY SW
  20. Stop 7369 — SB Woodbine BV @ Woodmark CR SW
  21. Stop 6286 — SB Woodbine BV @ Woodmont RD SW
  22. Stop 9125 — EB Woodbine BV @ Woodbine BV SW
  23. Stop 6287 — EB Woodview DR @ Woodfield DR SW
  24. Stop 6586 — Woodview Station (NB)
  25. Stop 6109 — NB 24 ST SW @ Woodpark AV
  26. Stop 4402 — NB 24 ST SW @ Anderson RD
  27. Stop 6110 — Braeside Station (NB)
  28. Stop 9176 — NB 24 ST SW @ 106 AV SW
  29. Stop 9246 — NB 24 ST SW @ Southland DR
  30. Stop 6480 — NB 24 ST SW @ Oakmoor DR
  31. Stop 2882 — NB 24 ST @ 98 AV SW
  32. Stop 2883 — NB 24 ST @ Palistone RD SW
  33. Stop 2884 — NB 24 ST @ Palliser DR SW
  34. Stop 6429 — EB 90 AV SW @ 24 ST SW
  35. Stop 4239 — EB 90 AV SW @ Bay View DR
  36. Stop 4238 — EB 90 AV SW @ Bay Ridge DR
  37. Stop 4240 — EB 90 AV SW @ 19 ST SW
  38. Stop 4237 — EB 90 AV SW @ W. of 16 ST SW
  39. Stop 6430 — EB 90 AV SW @ 16 ST SW
  40. Stop 4236 — NB 14 ST SW @ 90 AV SW
  41. Stop 5761 — EB Heritage DR @ Haysboro CR SW
  42. Stop 4579 — EB Heritage DR @ 10 ST SW
  43. Stop 5192 — Elbow Drive Station (EB)
  44. Stop 6951 — EB Heritage DR @ 5 ST SW
  45. Stop 5762 — Heritage LRT Station SB

Stops served — toward WOODBINE

47 stops, in order of travel:

  1. Stop 5762 — Heritage LRT Station SB
  2. Stop 6953 — WB Heritage DR @ 5 ST SW
  3. Stop 5763 — Elbow Drive Station (WB)
  4. Stop 4577 — WB Heritage DR @ 10 ST SW
  5. Stop 4578 — WB Heritage DR @ Churchill DR SW
  6. Stop 6431 — WB 90 AV SW @ 14 ST SW
  7. Stop 4232 — WB 90 AV SW @ 16 ST SW
  8. Stop 4234 — WB 90 AV SW @ Bay Croft RD
  9. Stop 4235 — WB 90 AV SW @ 19 ST SW
  10. Stop 4233 — WB 90 AV SW @ Bay Ridge DR
  11. Stop 6432 — WB 90 AV SW @ Bayview DR
  12. Stop 2885 — SB 24 ST @ 90 AV SW
  13. Stop 2886 — SB 24 ST @ Palliser DR SW
  14. Stop 2887 — SB 24 ST @ Palistone RD SW
  15. Stop 4664 — SB 24 ST SW @ 98 AV SW
  16. Stop 5629 — SB 24 ST SW @ Oakmoor DR
  17. Stop 5630 — Oakridge Station (SB)
  18. Stop 9180 — SB 24 ST SW @ 106 AV SW
  19. Stop 6099 — Cedarbrae Station (SB)
  20. Stop 9112 — SB 24 ST SW @ Anderson RD
  21. Stop 6562 — SB 24 ST SW @ Woodglen RI
  22. Stop 6282 — WB Woodview DR @ 24 ST SW
  23. Stop 9113 — WB Woodview DR @ Woodglen GA SW
  24. Stop 9114 — NB Woodbine BV @ Woodview DR SW
  25. Stop 9115 — NB Woodbine BV @ Woodmark CR SW
  26. Stop 6283 — NB Woodbine BV @ Woodmark CR SW
  27. Stop 9116 — WB Woodbine BV @ Woodglen WY SW
  28. Stop 9117 — WB Woodbine BV @ Woodbrook WY SW
  29. Stop 6284 — SB Woodbine BV @ Woodbrook RD SW
  30. Stop 9118 — SB Woodbine BV @ Woodbriar GA SW
  31. Stop 9119 — SB Woodbine BV @ N. Leg Wood Valley DR SW
  32. Stop 9120 — SB Woodbine BV @ S. Leg Wood Valley DR SW
  33. Stop 9107 — SB Woodfield RD @ Woodhaven CR SW
  34. Stop 9108 — EB Woodfield RD @ Woodhaven CR SW
  35. Stop 9109 — EB Woodpark BV @ Woodfield RD SW
  36. Stop 9110 — EB Woodpark BV @ Woodacres DR SW
  37. Stop 9086 — EB Woodpark BV @ 24 ST SW
  38. Stop 9085 — EB Woodpark BV @ 22 ST SW
  39. Stop 9128 — NB Woodpark BV @ Woodridge DR SW
  40. Stop 9129 — NB Woodpark BV @ Woodgreen DR SW
  41. Stop 6288 — NB Woodpark BV @ Woodview DR SW
  42. Stop 9130 — NB Woodpark BV @ Woodpark RD SW
  43. Stop 9132 — NB Woodpark BV @ 117 AV SW
  44. Stop 9131 — NB Woodpark BV @ Anderson RD SW
  45. Stop 6289 — EB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR SW
  46. Stop 7815 — WB Southport WY @ Southport RD SW
  47. Stop 6461 — Anderson LRT Station

Service exceptions

July 1, 2026 and August 3, 2026 run the Sunday schedule.

Stampede (Jul 6–10): a special schedule applies on July 6, 2026, July 7, 2026, July 9, 2026, July 10, 2026.

Stampede (Jul 4–11): a special schedule applies on July 4, 2026, July 11, 2026.

Stampede (Jul 2): a special schedule applies on July 2, 2026.

Stampede (Jul 3): a special schedule applies on July 3, 2026.

Stampede (Jul 5): a special schedule applies on July 5, 2026.

Stampede (Jul 8): a special schedule applies on July 8, 2026.

Stampede (Jul 12): a special schedule applies on July 12, 2026.

Stampede (Jul 13): a special schedule applies on July 13, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How often does Route 56 run?

On Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days Route 56 runs about every 35 minutes at peak and every 35 minutes midday.

What time is the first and last Route 56 bus toward WOODBINE?

On Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days the first bus toward WOODBINE leaves Anderson LRT Station at 5:29 AM and the last at 11:40 PM.

What time is the first and last Route 56 bus toward WOODBINE?

On Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days the first bus toward WOODBINE leaves Heritage LRT Station SB at 4:30 AM and the last at 11:45 PM.

Does Route 56 run on Sundays?

Yes — see the Sunday & holidays rows in the frequency tables above.