Trains Barrie to St. Catharines: Times, Prices and Tickets

Barrie to St. Catharines by train

The journey from Barrie to St. Catharines by train is 140.97 km and takes 4 hrs 9 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:26 a.m. and the last at 2:26 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Barrie to St. Catharines by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure12:26 a.m.
Last Departure2:26 a.m.
Distance140.97 km
DepartureBarrie
ArrivalSt. Catharines
CarriersViarail

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Do you know the best way to get from Barrie to St. Catharines? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Barrie to St. Catharines?

The prices for train tickets from Barrie to St. Catharines vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Barrie to St. Catharines will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barrie to St. Catharines.

How long is the journey from Barrie to St. Catharines by train?

With a distance of 140.97 km between Barrie and St. Catharines, it will usually take 4 hrs 9 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 4 hrs 9 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Barrie to St. Catharines covers a distance of 140.97 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 9 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 57 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Barrie to St. Catharines faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Barrie to St. Catharines route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Barrie from the following stations: Barrie Mary St. Arriving at St. Catharines, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: St. Catharines train station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in St. Catharines.

How many times a day do departures from Barrie leave for St. Catharines?

The exact number of journeys from Barrie to St. Catharines 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 2 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 Barrie to St. Catharines. 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 Barrie to St. Catharines 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, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barrie to St. Catharines. 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 Barrie to St. Catharines
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barrie to St. Catharines.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barrie to St. Catharines, 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 Barrie to St. Catharines.

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 Barrie to St. Catharines

The cheapest Barrie - St. Catharines train tickets can be found for as low as $85.80 if you’re lucky, or $107.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $130.55.

Find the best day to travel to St. Catharines by train

When travelling to St. Catharines 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 St. Catharines CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.87kg
Bus
10.57kg
Flight
28.19kg
Car
22.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barrie to St. Catharines by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barrie and St. Catharines are 9.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barrie and St. Catharines? By taking the train between Barrie and St. Catharines you will save 18.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Barrie and St. Catharines by train?
Barrie to St. Catharines is 140.97 km.
How long does the train between Barrie and St. Catharines take?
Barrie to St. Catharines is on average 4 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Barrie to St. Catharines?
Barrie to St. Catharines has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barrie to St. Catharines leave?
The earliest train from Barrie to St. Catharines departs at 12:26 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 St. Catharines depart?
The latest train from Barrie to St. Catharines departs at 2:26 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Barrie to St. Catharines by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barrie and St. Catharines is 3 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barrie to St. Catharines?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrie and St. Catharines.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barrie to St. Catharines by train?
The train journey from Barrie to St. Catharines creates 9.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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