Trains Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup: Times, Prices and Tickets

Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup by train

The journey from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup by train is 541.84 km and takes 9 hrs 52 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:20 a.m. and the last at 12:10 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration9 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure9:20 a.m.
Last Departure12:10 p.m.
Distance541.84 km
DepartureOttawa
ArrivalRivière-du-Loup
CarriersViarail

Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup 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 will it take me to travel from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup by train?

The average journey time is 9 hrs 52 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 541.84 km from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup to take longer than 9 hrs 52 mins. The journey between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup runs for about 541.84 km and usually takes approximately 9 hrs 52 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 8 hrs 53 mins. If you are trying to get from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup 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.

What time are the departures from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup?

The first daily departure from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup leaves at 9:20 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 12:10 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup. 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. The first departure of the night from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup leaves at 9:20 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 12:10 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup. 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup?

In Ottawa, departure stations include Ottawa Train Station. When you arrive in Rivière-du-Loup, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Arrêt D'autobus Rivière-du-Loup. 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 Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup 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 2 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 Rivière-du-Loup. 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 Rivière-du-Loup 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, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup. 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 Rivière-du-Loup
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup, 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 Rivière-du-Loup.

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 Rivière-du-Loup

The cheapest Ottawa - Rivière-du-Loup 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 Rivière-du-Loup by train

When travelling to Rivière-du-Loup 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 Rivière-du-Loup CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
37.93kg
Bus
40.64kg
Flight
108.37kg
Car
86.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup are 37.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup? By taking the train between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup you will save 70.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.71kg compared to a bus and 48.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup by train?
Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup is 541.84 km.
How long does the train between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup take?
Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup is on average 9 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup?
Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup leave?
The earliest train from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup departs at 9:20 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 Rivière-du-Loup depart?
The latest train from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup is 8 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ottawa and Rivière-du-Loup.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup by train?
The train journey from Ottawa to Rivière-du-Loup creates 37.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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