Cobourg to Barrie Train

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Cobourg to Barrie by train

The journey from Cobourg to Barrie by train is 129.48 km and takes 5 hrs 11 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:09 a.m. and the last at 9:12 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Cobourg to Barrie by train for as little as $51.23 or as much as $69.66. The best price for this journey is $51.23.

Lowest Price $51.23
Journey Duration 5 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $51.23
Highest Price $69.66
First Departure 10:09 a.m.
Last Departure 9:12 p.m.
Distance 129.48 km
Departure Cobourg
Arrival Barrie
Carriers Viarail, GOTRANSITT

Your journey from Cobourg to Barrie with Virail

What's the best way to get from Cobourg to Barrie? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Cobourg to Barrie, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Cobourg to Barrie?

When you're traveling from Cobourg to Barrie, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $60.71. You might be able to find prices as low as $51.23, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cobourg to Barrie. On average, though, you'll pay about $60.71 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Cobourg to Barrie take by train?

The distance between Cobourg and Barrie is approximately 129.48 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 11 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Cobourg and Barrie runs for about 129.48 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 11 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 5 mins. If you are trying to get from Cobourg to Barrie as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Cobourg to Barrie leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Cobourg at 10:09 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:12 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cobourg and Barrie. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Cobourg to Barrie leaving at 10:09 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:12 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Cobourg to Barrie by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Cobourg at stations such as Cobourg, ON. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Barrie at the following stations: Barrie South GO,Barrie Mary St. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cobourg and Barrie. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Cobourg to Barrie are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Cobourg to Barrie can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cobourg to Barrie. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cobourg to Barrie varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cobourg to Barrie. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cobourg to Barrie
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cobourg to Barrie.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cobourg to Barrie, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cobourg to Barrie.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cobourg to Barrie

The cheapest Cobourg - Barrie train tickets can be found for as low as $95.57 if you’re lucky, or $138.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $324.20.

Find the best day to travel to Barrie by train

When travelling to Barrie by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Via Rail Canada, operated by the Crown Corporation, is the primary train service in Canada. Established in 1977, it serves over 400 communities throughout the country, with routes covering the entire nation from coast to coast and extending to nine Canadian provinces. Some of its notable long-distance train routes include 'The Canadian,' which runs between Toronto and Vancouver, and 'The Ocean,' which runs between Montreal and Halifax.

Ticket types and facilities from Cobourg to Barrie

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from Cobourg to Barrie.

Economy

Affordable travel on all routes. Spacious seats, accessible, snacks & bar available, upgrade to Business possible, carry-on baggage allowed.
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Business Class

Relax or work on Québec-Ontario trips. Lounge access, priority boarding, ergonomic seats, accessible, meals & bar included, carry two bags plus personal item.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Sleeper Plus Class

Comfort for Western Canada and Maritimes journeys. Lounge with freebies, one personal & two small carry-ons, two checked bags free, priority boarding, choice of cabin sizes, washrooms & showers with supplies, accessible cabins, onboard meals, buy or bring drinks, attendants for service.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Prestige Class

Elite service exclusively on Toronto-Vancouver trips. Relax pre-departure in our lounge, breeze through baggage check-ins, board with ease, and settle into our plush cabins. With a personal concierge, delightful meals, a vast array of drinks, access to special train cars, and guaranteed seating, we've got all your needs covered.
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bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access.
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Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets.
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You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed.
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Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility. Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility. Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility.
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Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy. Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided. Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks. Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime.
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All coaches come with air conditioning.
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Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements.
Services on board Viarail from Cobourg to Barrie
Compare services on board when travelling from Cobourg to Barrie by train.
Facilities Viarail
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Cobourg to Barrie CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.06kg
Bus
9.71kg
Flight
25.9kg
Car
20.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cobourg to Barrie by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cobourg and Barrie are 9.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cobourg and Barrie? By taking the train between Cobourg and Barrie you will save 16.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cobourg to Barrie?
A train ticket from Cobourg to Barrie is $60.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $51.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cobourg to Barrie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cobourg to Barrie is $51.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cobourg and Barrie by train?
Cobourg to Barrie is 129.48 km.
How long does the train between Cobourg and Barrie take?
Cobourg to Barrie is on average 5 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Cobourg to Barrie?
The train journey from Cobourg to Barrie is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Viarail and GOTRANSITT.
How many train connections per day go from Cobourg to Barrie?
Cobourg to Barrie has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cobourg to Barrie leave?
The earliest train from Cobourg to Barrie departs at 10:09 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cobourg to Barrie depart?
The latest train from Cobourg to Barrie departs at 9:12 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cobourg to Barrie in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $51.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cobourg to Barrie by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cobourg and Barrie is 3 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cobourg to Barrie?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cobourg and Barrie.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cobourg to Barrie by train?
The train journey from Cobourg to Barrie creates 9.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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