Lawrence West (TTC)
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| Lawrence West 655 Lawrence Avenue West |
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| Opened | January 28, 1978 |
| Line | Yonge-University-Spadina line |
| Next station | ≅1.0 km north to Yorkdale 2 min
≅0.8 km south to Glencairn 1 min |
| Connections | 52 Lawrence West, 58 Malton, 59 Maple Leaf, 109 Ranee, 400 Lawrence Manor Community Bus |
| Platforms | Centre platform |
Lawrence West is a station on the Yonge-University Spadina line of the subway system in Toronto, Canada. It is located on William R. Allen Road at 655 Lawrence Avenue West. It opened in 1978. Nearby landmarks include the Lawrence Square Shopping Centre and the Lawrence Heights Community Recreation Centre.
The station is located in the median of Allen Road (above ground) underneath the Lawrence Avenue bridge; the entrances (on both sides of the road, both allowing access to staffed and automatic entrances) and bus station are located on the bridge itself.
One of two Toronto Transit Commission bus lines that provide regular service to Toronto Pearson International Airport, the "58 Malton", originates from this station.
The artwork Spacing... Aerial Highways is located at the Lawrence Avenue entrance.
