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Ottawa to Quebec by train

The journey from Ottawa to Quebec by train is 379.46 km and takes 5 hrs 58 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 a.m. and the last at 12:10 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Quebec by train for as little as $38.95 or as much as $126.54. The best price for this journey is $38.95.

Lowest Price$38.95
Journey Duration5 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$38.95
Highest Price$126.54
First Departure1:30 a.m.
Last Departure12:10 p.m.
Distance379.46 km
DepartureOttawa
ArrivalQuebec
CarriersViarail

Ottawa to Quebec Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024

Traveling from Ottawa to Quebec with Virail

What's the best way to get from Ottawa to Quebec? 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 Quebec, 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 Quebec?

The prices for train tickets from Ottawa to Quebec 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 Ottawa to Quebec will cost $38.95. The average train ticket price is approximately $62.80. 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, a train ticket from Ottawa to Quebec will cost you $62.80. 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 is the journey from Ottawa to Quebec by train?

Traveling from Ottawa to Quebec by train will usually take 5 hrs 58 mins. This journey covers a distance of 379.46 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 58 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Ottawa and Quebec runs for about 379.46 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 58 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 44 mins. If you are trying to get from Ottawa to Quebec as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Ottawa to Quebec by train, which stations can I use?

In Ottawa, departure stations include . When you arrive in Quebec, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . 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 departures from Ottawa leave for Quebec?

If you want to get from Ottawa to Quebec, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 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 4 direct journeys between Ottawa and Quebec. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 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 Ottawa to Quebec. 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 Quebec
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Quebec.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Quebec travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Quebec

The cheapest Ottawa - Quebec 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 Quebec by train

When travelling to Quebec 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 Quebec CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.56kg
Bus
28.46kg
Flight
75.89kg
Car
60.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ottawa to Quebec by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ottawa and Quebec are 26.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ottawa and Quebec? By taking the train between Ottawa and Quebec you will save 49.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.9kg compared to a bus and 34.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ottawa to Quebec?
A train ticket from Ottawa to Quebec is $62.80. 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 $38.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ottawa to Quebec?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to Quebec is $38.95. 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 Quebec by train?
Ottawa to Quebec is 379.46 km.
How long does the train between Ottawa and Quebec take?
Ottawa to Quebec is on average 5 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 44 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ottawa to Quebec?
Ottawa to Quebec has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ottawa to Quebec leave?
The earliest train from Ottawa to Quebec departs at 1:30 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 Quebec depart?
The latest train from Ottawa to Quebec departs at 12:10 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 Quebec 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 $38.95 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.
From which stations can I leave from Ottawa to Quebec?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Ottawa to go to Quebec. You can go from Ottawa Train Station and you can arrive at Jean Lesage International Airport, Sainte Foy Bus Station and Quebec (Gare du Palais).
How many direct connections depart from Ottawa to Quebec?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Ottawa to go to Quebec.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to Quebec by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ottawa and Quebec is 5 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ottawa to Quebec?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ottawa and Quebec.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Quebec by train?
The train journey from Ottawa to Quebec creates 26.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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