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Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train

The journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train is 557.2 km and takes 7 h 45 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 07:00. It is possible to travel from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 7 h 45 min
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 07:00
Last Departure 07:00
Distance 557.2 km
Departure Montreal
Arrival Hamilton, Ontario
Carriers Viarail

Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario Train Times

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Departure date
Tuesday,Oct 03 2023
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Quick and easy travel from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario with Virail

What's the best way to get from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario? 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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Cheap tickets from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario, 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario.

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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario

The cheapest Montreal - Hamilton, Ontario train tickets can be found for as low as $86 if you’re lucky, or $107 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $131.

Find the best day to travel to Hamilton, Ontario by train

When travelling to Hamilton, Ontario 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario.

Economy

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

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

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
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
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.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
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.

WiFi
Quiet zone
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle
Services on board Viarail from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario
Compare services on board when travelling from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train.
Facilities Viarail
Quiet zone
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle
Sleeper

Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.6kg
Bus
17.4kg
Flight
697.5kg
Car
67.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario are 2.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario? By taking the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario you will save 694.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.8kg compared to a bus and 64.6kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario by train?
Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario is 557.2 km.
How long does the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario take?
Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario is on average 7 h 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 h 45 min.
Which companies operate from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario?
The train journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Viarail.
How many train connections per day go from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario?
Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario leave?
The earliest train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 07:00. 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario depart?
The latest train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 07:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
From which stations can I leave from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Montreal to go to Hamilton, Ontario. You can go from MontrÉal and you can arrive at Hilton.
What's the fastest journey time between Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario is 7 h 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario?
Yes, there is a direct train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The train journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario creates 2.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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