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07/02/2026
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Barrie to Montreal by train

The journey from Barrie to Montreal by train is 494.36 km and takes 7 hrs 17 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:31 a.m. and the last at 8:16 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Barrie to Montreal by train for as little as $88.47 or as much as $260.47. The best price for this journey is $88.47.

Lowest Price $88.47
Journey Duration 7 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $88.47
Highest Price $260.47
First Departure 5:31 a.m.
Last Departure 8:16 a.m.
Distance 494.36 km
Departure Barrie
Arrival Montreal
Carriers GOTRANSITT, Viarail

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barrie to Montreal

The cheapest Barrie - Montreal train tickets can be found for as low as $109.82 if you’re lucky, or $157.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $205.59.

Find the best day to travel to Montreal by train

When travelling to Montreal 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!

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Barrie to Montreal CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
34.61kg
Bus
37.08kg
Flight
98.87kg
Car
79.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barrie to Montreal by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barrie and Montreal are 34.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barrie and Montreal? By taking the train between Barrie and Montreal you will save 64.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.47kg compared to a bus and 44.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barrie to Montreal?
A train ticket from Barrie to Montreal is $173.32. 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 $88.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barrie to Montreal?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barrie to Montreal is $88.47. 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 Barrie and Montreal by train?
Barrie to Montreal is 494.36 km.
How long does the train between Barrie and Montreal take?
Barrie to Montreal is on average 7 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Barrie to Montreal?
The train journey from Barrie to Montreal is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: GOTRANSITT and Viarail.
How many train connections per day go from Barrie to Montreal?
Barrie to Montreal has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barrie to Montreal leave?
The earliest train from Barrie to Montreal departs at 5:31 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 Barrie to Montreal depart?
The latest train from Barrie to Montreal departs at 8:16 a.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 Barrie to Montreal 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 $88.47 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 Barrie to Montreal by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barrie and Montreal is 6 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barrie to Montreal?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrie and Montreal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barrie to Montreal by train?
The train journey from Barrie to Montreal creates 34.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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