Ottawa to Cobourg Train

06/12/2024
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Ottawa to Cobourg by train

The journey from Ottawa to Cobourg by train is 253.41 km and takes 3 hrs 45 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:13 a.m. and the last at 6:23 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Cobourg by train for as little as $74.09 or as much as $118.48. The best price for this journey is $74.09.

Lowest Price $74.09
Journey Duration 3 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price $74.09
Highest Price $118.48
First Departure 4:13 a.m.
Last Departure 6:23 p.m.
Distance 253.41 km
Departure Ottawa
Arrival Cobourg
Carriers VIA Rail

Ottawa to Cobourg Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Dec 6, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Ottawa to Cobourg by train?

When you're traveling from Ottawa to Cobourg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $96.76. You might be able to find prices as low as $74.09, 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Ottawa to Cobourg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Ottawa to Cobourg 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $96.76. 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.

How long is the journey from Ottawa to Cobourg by train?

With a distance of 253.41 km between Ottawa and Cobourg, it will usually take 3 hrs 45 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 3 hrs 45 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ottawa and Cobourg by train usually takes 3 hrs 45 mins to cover a distance of 253.41 km. The shortest journey from Ottawa to Cobourg will take you 2 hrs 54 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cobourg quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Ottawa to Cobourg route?

You can depart from Ottawa at stations such as Ottawa Arlington Ave,Ottawa Train Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cobourg at the following stations: Cobourg, ON. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ottawa and Cobourg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ottawa to Cobourg?

The route from Ottawa to Cobourg is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Ottawa 18 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ottawa to Cobourg, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 12 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to Cobourg. 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 Cobourg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Cobourg.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Cobourg

The cheapest Ottawa - Cobourg train tickets can be found for as low as $71.30 if you’re lucky, or $91.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $118.07.

Find the best day to travel to Cobourg by train

When travelling to Cobourg 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!

Ottawa to Cobourg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.74kg
Bus
19.01kg
Flight
50.68kg
Car
40.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ottawa to Cobourg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ottawa and Cobourg are 17.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ottawa and Cobourg? By taking the train between Ottawa and Cobourg you will save 32.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ottawa to Cobourg?
A train ticket from Ottawa to Cobourg is $96.76. 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 $74.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ottawa to Cobourg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to Cobourg is $74.09. 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 Ottawa and Cobourg by train?
Ottawa to Cobourg is 253.41 km.
How long does the train between Ottawa and Cobourg take?
Ottawa to Cobourg is on average 3 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ottawa to Cobourg?
Ottawa to Cobourg has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ottawa to Cobourg leave?
The earliest train from Ottawa to Cobourg departs at 4:13 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 Cobourg depart?
The latest train from Ottawa to Cobourg departs at 6:23 p.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 Ottawa to Cobourg 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 $74.09 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.
How many direct connections depart from Ottawa to Cobourg?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Ottawa to go to Cobourg.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to Cobourg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ottawa and Cobourg is 2 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ottawa to Cobourg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ottawa and Cobourg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Cobourg by train?
The train journey from Ottawa to Cobourg creates 17.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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