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Ottawa to Toronto Train
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Ottawa to Toronto by train
The journey from Ottawa to Toronto by train is 351.04 km and takes 4 hrs 38 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:13 a.m. and the last at 6:23 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Toronto by train for as little as $57.46 or as much as $218.89. The best price for this journey is $57.46.
| Lowest Price | $57.46 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 38 mins |
| Connection per Day | VIA Rail 35 |
| Lowest Price | VIA Rail $57.46 |
| Highest Price | VIA Rail $218.89 |
| First Departure | VIA Rail 4:13 a.m. |
| Last Departure | VIA Rail 6:23 p.m. |
| Distance | VIA Rail 351.04 km |
| Departure | VIA Rail Ottawa |
| Arrival | VIA Rail Toronto |
| Carriers | VIA Rail VIA Rail |
Ottawa to Toronto Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Ottawa to Toronto with Virail
Planning to travel from Ottawa to Toronto? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Ottawa to Toronto?
When you're traveling from Ottawa to Toronto, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $85.21. You might be able to find prices as low as $57.46, 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 Ottawa to Toronto. On average, though, you'll pay about $85.21 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 much time will it take to go from Ottawa to Toronto by train?
The average journey time is 4 hrs 38 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 351.04 km from Ottawa to Toronto. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ottawa to Toronto to take longer than 4 hrs 38 mins. The journey between Ottawa and Toronto runs for about 351.04 km and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 38 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 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Ottawa to Toronto 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.
What are the stations on the Ottawa to Toronto route?
You can depart from Ottawa at stations such as Ottawa Arlington Ave,Ottawa Train Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Toronto at the following stations: John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport,Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport,Toronto Pearson International Airport,Toronto Edward St,Toronto, York St / Piper St,Toronto (Union Station). 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 Ottawa and Toronto. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Ottawa to Toronto take place each day?
If you want to get from Ottawa to Toronto, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 35 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 29 direct journeys between Ottawa and Toronto. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to Toronto. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to Toronto, 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 Ottawa to Toronto.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $58.05 to $145.74 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 60% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Toronto
The cheapest Ottawa - Toronto train tickets can be found for as low as $89.81 if you’re lucky, or $109.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $147.79.
Find the best day to travel to Toronto by train
When travelling to Toronto 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!
Ottawa to Toronto CO2 Emissions by Train
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