Trains Ottawa to Ajax: Times, Prices and Tickets

Ottawa to Ajax by train

The journey from Ottawa to Ajax by train is 316.17 km and takes 5 hrs 12 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 a.m. and the last at 2:26 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Ajax by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day9
First Departure12:30 a.m.
Last Departure2:26 p.m.
Distance316.17 km
DepartureOttawa
ArrivalAjax
CarriersViarail

Get from Ottawa to Ajax with Virail

Planning to travel from Ottawa to Ajax? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Ottawa to Ajax?

When you're traveling from Ottawa to Ajax, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Ottawa to Ajax will cost you . 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.

How long does the journey from Ottawa to Ajax take by train?

With a distance of 316.17 km between Ottawa and Ajax, it will usually take 5 hrs 12 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 5 hrs 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Ottawa to Ajax covers a distance of 316.17 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 12 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 34 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 Ottawa to Ajax faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Ottawa to Ajax route?

You will be able to leave Ottawa by using stations such as Ottawa Train Station. These connect you to stations including in Ajax. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ottawa or in Ajax, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Ottawa to Ajax are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Ottawa to Ajax using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ottawa to Ajax using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Ottawa to Ajax each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to Ajax. 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 Ottawa to Ajax
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Ajax.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to Ajax, 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 Ottawa to Ajax.

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 Ottawa to Ajax

The cheapest Ottawa - Ajax 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 Ajax by train

When travelling to Ajax 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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Ottawa to Ajax CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.13kg
Bus
23.71kg
Flight
63.23kg
Car
50.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ottawa to Ajax by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ottawa and Ajax are 22.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ottawa and Ajax? By taking the train between Ottawa and Ajax you will save 41.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.58kg compared to a bus and 28.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ottawa and Ajax by train?
Ottawa to Ajax is 316.17 km.
How long does the train between Ottawa and Ajax take?
Ottawa to Ajax is on average 5 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ottawa to Ajax?
Ottawa to Ajax has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ottawa to Ajax leave?
The earliest train from Ottawa to Ajax departs at 12:30 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 Ottawa to Ajax depart?
The latest train from Ottawa to Ajax departs at 2:26 p.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 Ottawa to Ajax by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ottawa and Ajax is 4 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ottawa to Ajax?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ottawa and Ajax.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Ajax by train?
The train journey from Ottawa to Ajax creates 22.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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