Ottawa to London, Ontario Train

11/10/2024
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Ottawa to London, Ontario by train

The journey from Ottawa to London, Ontario by train is 517.68 km and takes 8 hrs 28 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:19 a.m. and the last at 2:57 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to London, Ontario by train for as little as $104.09 or as much as $355.83. The best price for this journey is $104.09.

Lowest Price$104.09
Journey Duration8 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price$104.09
Highest Price$355.83
First Departure4:19 a.m.
Last Departure2:57 p.m.
Distance517.68 km
DepartureOttawa
ArrivalLondon, Ontario
CarriersVIA Rail

Ottawa to London, Ontario Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Oct 11, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Ottawa to London, Ontario with Virail

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

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ottawa to London, Ontario?

On average, a train ticket from Ottawa to London, Ontario will cost you $165.93. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $104.09. 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.
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When you're traveling from Ottawa to London, Ontario, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $165.93. 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.

How long is the journey from Ottawa to London, Ontario by train?

The average journey time is 8 hrs 28 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 517.68 km from Ottawa to London, Ontario. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ottawa to London, Ontario to take longer than 8 hrs 28 mins. The journey between Ottawa and London, Ontario by train usually takes 8 hrs 28 mins to cover a distance of 517.68 km. The shortest journey from Ottawa to London, Ontario will take you 6 hrs 55 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 London, Ontario 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Ottawa to London, Ontario?

In Ottawa, departure stations include Ottawa Arlington Ave,Ottawa Train Station. When you arrive in London, Ontario, you may be able to disembark at stations such as London (Downtown). 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 times a day do journeys run from Ottawa to London, Ontario?

The exact number of journeys from Ottawa to London, Ontario 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 14 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 Ottawa to London, Ontario. 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 Ottawa to London, Ontario 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, 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to London, 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 Ottawa to London, Ontario
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to London, Ontario.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to London, 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 Ottawa to London, 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 Ottawa to London, Ontario travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ottawa to London, Ontario

The cheapest Ottawa - London, Ontario train tickets can be found for as low as $137.69 if you’re lucky, or $170.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $194.38.

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

When travelling to London, 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!

Ottawa to London, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
36.24kg
Bus
38.83kg
Flight
103.54kg
Car
82.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ottawa to London, Ontario by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ottawa and London, Ontario are 36.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ottawa and London, Ontario? By taking the train between Ottawa and London, Ontario you will save 67.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.59kg compared to a bus and 46.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
A train ticket from Ottawa to London, Ontario is $165.93. 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 $104.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to London, Ontario is $104.09. 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 London, Ontario by train?
Ottawa to London, Ontario is 517.68 km.
How long does the train between Ottawa and London, Ontario take?
Ottawa to London, Ontario is on average 8 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
Ottawa to London, Ontario has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ottawa to London, Ontario leave?
The earliest train from Ottawa to London, Ontario departs at 4:19 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 London, Ontario depart?
The latest train from Ottawa to London, Ontario departs at 2:57 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 London, Ontario 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 $104.09 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to London, Ontario by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ottawa and London, Ontario is 6 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ottawa and London, Ontario.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to London, Ontario by train?
The train journey from Ottawa to London, Ontario creates 36.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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