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Quebec to Ottawa Train
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Quebec to Ottawa by train
The journey from Quebec to Ottawa by train is 379.46 km and takes 6 hrs 36 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:29 a.m. and the last at 2:57 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Quebec to Ottawa by train for as little as $59.28 or as much as $92.97. The best price for this journey is $59.28.
| Lowest Price | $59.28 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 36 mins |
| Connection per Day | VIA Rail 4 |
| Lowest Price | VIA Rail $59.28 |
| Highest Price | VIA Rail $92.97 |
| First Departure | VIA Rail 5:29 a.m. |
| Last Departure | VIA Rail 2:57 p.m. |
| Distance | VIA Rail 379.46 km |
| Departure | VIA Rail Quebec |
| Arrival | VIA Rail Ottawa |
| Carriers | VIA Rail VIA Rail |
Quebec to Ottawa Train Times
Your journey from Quebec to Ottawa with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Quebec to Ottawa. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much do train tickets from Quebec to Ottawa cost?
On average, a train ticket from Quebec to Ottawa will cost you $73.42. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $59.28. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Quebec to Ottawa. On average, though, you'll pay about $73.42 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 is the journey from Quebec to Ottawa by train?
With a distance of 379.46 km between Quebec and Ottawa, it will usually take 6 hrs 36 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 36 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Quebec to Ottawa faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Quebec and Ottawa will complete the journey in 5 hrs 54 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 36 mins to travel the 379.46 km between Quebec and Ottawa.
At what time of the day can I travel from Quebec to Ottawa?
The first journey of the day departs from Quebec at 5:29 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 2:57 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Quebec and Ottawa. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Quebec at 5:29 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 2:57 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Quebec to Ottawa can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
When traveling from Quebec to Ottawa by train, which stations can I use?
In Quebec, departure stations include Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport,Sainte-Foy - Route de l'Église,Quebec (Gare du Palais). When you arrive in Ottawa, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ottawa Arlington Ave,Ottawa Train Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Quebec leave for Ottawa?
The exact number of journeys from Quebec to Ottawa 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 4 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 Quebec to Ottawa. 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 Quebec to Ottawa varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Quebec to Ottawa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Quebec to Ottawa
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Quebec to Ottawa, 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 Quebec to Ottawa.
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 $58.30 to $115.26 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Quebec to Ottawa
The cheapest Quebec - Ottawa 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 Ottawa by train
When travelling to Ottawa 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!
Quebec to Ottawa CO2 Emissions by Train
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