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Ottawa to Saskatoon by train

The journey from Ottawa to Saskatoon by train is 2,368.6 km and takes 17 hrs 57 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 a.m. and the last at 4:07 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Saskatoon by train for as little as $236.43 or as much as $2,880.05. The best price for this journey is $236.43.

Lowest Price$236.43
Journey Duration17 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$236.43
Highest Price$2,880.05
First Departure5:30 a.m.
Last Departure4:07 p.m.
Distance2,368.6 km
DepartureOttawa
ArrivalSaskatoon
CarriersPorter Airlines, WestJetMore

Ottawa to Saskatoon Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

Your journey from Ottawa to Saskatoon with Virail

Planning to travel from Ottawa to Saskatoon? 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 can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ottawa to Saskatoon?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ottawa to Saskatoon. On average, though, you'll pay about $715.18 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $236.43, 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 Saskatoon will cost you $715.18. 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 much time will it take to go from Ottawa to Saskatoon by train?

The journey between Ottawa and Saskatoon by train is approximately 2,368.6 km. It will take you more or less 17 hrs 57 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Ottawa and Saskatoon is around 2,368.6 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 17 hrs 57 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ottawa and Saskatoon take 11 hrs 52 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Ottawa to Saskatoon leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Ottawa to Saskatoon leaving at 5:30 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 4:07 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Ottawa at 5:30 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 4:07 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ottawa to Saskatoon can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

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

In Ottawa, departure stations include Ottawa Train Station,Ottawa Arlington Ave. When you arrive in Saskatoon, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport,Saskatoon Marquis Dr. 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 daily journeys are there from Ottawa to Saskatoon?

The route from Ottawa to Saskatoon 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 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ottawa to Saskatoon, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 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 Saskatoon. 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 Saskatoon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Saskatoon.

Book in advance and save

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

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

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $235.87 to $642.43 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Saskatoon

The cheapest Ottawa - Saskatoon train tickets can be found for as low as $95.57 if you’re lucky, or $118.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $156.76.

Find the best day to travel to Saskatoon by train

When travelling to Saskatoon 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air Canada is the largest airline in Canada, providing scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to over 200 destinations worldwide. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets, and serves both domestic and international routes. Air Canada is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that provides passengers with access to over 1,000 destinations in 190 countries. The airline offers a range of services, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called Aeroplan. Air Canada is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and has hubs in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary.

Flair Airlines is a Canadian low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights to destinations across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Founded in 2005, the airline is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. Flair Airlines offers a range of fare options, including basic economy, economy, and premium economy, and allows passengers to add on additional services such as baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals for an additional fee. The airline has grown rapidly in recent years, expanding its route network and increasing its fleet size to meet growing demand for affordable air travel in Canada.

Porter Airlines is a regional airline based in Toronto, Canada. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to various destinations in Canada and the United States. The airline is known for its distinctive brand and high level of customer service, offering amenities such as complimentary snacks and beverages, lounge access, and free Wi-Fi on board. Porter Airlines operates a fleet of Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft, which are known for their fuel efficiency and low noise levels. The airline has won numerous awards for its service and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and community involvement.

Services on board Porter Airlines, WestJet and Flair Airlines from Ottawa to Saskatoon
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Ottawa to Saskatoon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
165.8kg
Bus
177.64kg
Flight
473.72kg
Car
378.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ottawa to Saskatoon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ottawa and Saskatoon are 165.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ottawa and Saskatoon? By taking the train between Ottawa and Saskatoon you will save 307.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.84kg compared to a bus and 213.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ottawa to Saskatoon?
A train ticket from Ottawa to Saskatoon is $715.18. 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 $236.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ottawa to Saskatoon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to Saskatoon is $236.43. 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 Saskatoon by train?
Ottawa to Saskatoon is 2,368.6 km.
How long does the train between Ottawa and Saskatoon take?
Ottawa to Saskatoon is on average 17 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Ottawa to Saskatoon?
The train journey from Ottawa to Saskatoon is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Porter Airlines, WestJet, Kish Air, Flair Airlines, Air Canada and Viarail.
How many train connections per day go from Ottawa to Saskatoon?
Ottawa to Saskatoon has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ottawa to Saskatoon leave?
The earliest train from Ottawa to Saskatoon departs at 5:30 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 Saskatoon depart?
The latest train from Ottawa to Saskatoon departs at 4:07 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 Saskatoon 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 $236.43 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 Saskatoon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ottawa and Saskatoon is 11 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ottawa to Saskatoon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ottawa and Saskatoon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Saskatoon by train?
The train journey from Ottawa to Saskatoon creates 165.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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