Trains Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train

The journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train is 557.84 km and takes 7 hrs 45 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 a.m. and the last at 6:00 a.m.. 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 Duration7 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day1
First Departure6:00 a.m.
Last Departure6:00 a.m.
Distance557.84 km
DepartureMontreal
ArrivalHamilton, Ontario
CarriersViarail

Get from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario. 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 can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario?

The prices for train tickets from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario.

How long does the journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario take by train?

The average journey time is 7 hrs 45 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 557.84 km from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario to take longer than 7 hrs 45 mins. In order to get from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario 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 Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario will complete the journey in 7 hrs 45 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 45 mins to travel the 557.84 km between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario.

When do the first and last departures from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Montreal at 6:00 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:00 a.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario. 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. The first departure of the night from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario leaves at 6:00 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 6:00 a.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario route?

In Montreal, departure stations include Montreal / Saint-Hubert Airport,Aéroport YUL,Place Bonaventure,Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport,Montreal (Gare D'Autocars De Montreal),Montreal Central. When you arrive in Hamilton, Ontario, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Hamilton GO. 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 journeys from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario are there every day?

If you want to get from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 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 0 direct journeys between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario. 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 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 $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 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!

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Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
39.05kg
Bus
41.84kg
Flight
111.57kg
Car
89.25kg
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 39.05kg.
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 72.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.79kg compared to a bus and 50.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario by train?
Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario is 557.84 km.
How long does the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario take?
Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario is on average 7 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 45 mins.
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 6:00 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario depart?
The latest train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 6:00 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 Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario is 7 hrs 45 mins.
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 39.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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