Pickering, Ontario to Guelph Train

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Pickering, Ontario to Guelph by train

The journey from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph by train is 98.58 km and takes 3 hrs 8 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:26 a.m. and the last at 12:12 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph by train for as little as $26.99 or as much as $56.61. The best price for this journey is $26.99.

Lowest Price $26.99
Journey Duration 3 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $26.99
Highest Price $56.61
First Departure 3:26 a.m.
Last Departure 12:12 p.m.
Distance 98.58 km
Departure Pickering, Ontario
Arrival Guelph
Carriers Viarail

Get from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph with Virail

Planning to travel from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph? 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph?

On average, a train ticket from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph will cost you $31.00. 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 $26.99. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around $31.00 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph.

How long is the journey from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph by train?

With a distance of 98.58 km between Pickering, Ontario and Guelph, it will usually take 3 hrs 8 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 8 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Pickering, Ontario and Guelph by train usually takes 3 hrs 8 mins to cover a distance of 98.58 km. The shortest journey from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph will take you 2 hrs 37 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 Guelph 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph route?

In Pickering, Ontario, departure stations include . When you arrive in Guelph, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Guelph, Central Station. 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph 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 3 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph. 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph 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, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph. 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph, 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph.

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 cheap train tickets from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph

The cheapest Pickering, Ontario - Guelph 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 Guelph by train

When travelling to Guelph 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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Pickering, Ontario to Guelph CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.9kg
Bus
7.39kg
Flight
19.72kg
Car
15.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pickering, Ontario and Guelph are 6.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pickering, Ontario and Guelph? By taking the train between Pickering, Ontario and Guelph you will save 12.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph?
A train ticket from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph is $31.00. 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 $26.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph is $26.99. 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 Pickering, Ontario and Guelph by train?
Pickering, Ontario to Guelph is 98.58 km.
How long does the train between Pickering, Ontario and Guelph take?
Pickering, Ontario to Guelph is on average 3 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph?
Pickering, Ontario to Guelph has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph leave?
The earliest train from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph departs at 3:26 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph depart?
The latest train from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph departs at 12:12 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph 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 $26.99 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 Pickering, Ontario to Guelph by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pickering, Ontario and Guelph is 2 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pickering, Ontario and Guelph.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pickering, Ontario to Guelph by train?
The train journey from Pickering, Ontario to Guelph creates 6.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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