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Toronto to Ottawa by train

The journey from Toronto to Ottawa by train is 351.04 km and takes 4 hrs 37 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:47 a.m. and the last at 7:32 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Toronto to Ottawa by train for as little as $61.63 or as much as $210.76. The best price for this journey is $61.63.

Lowest Price$61.63
Journey Duration4 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$61.63
Highest Price$210.76
First Departure6:47 a.m.
Last Departure7:32 p.m.
Distance351.04 km
DepartureToronto
ArrivalOttawa
CarriersViarail

Toronto to Ottawa Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024

Your journey from Toronto to Ottawa with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Toronto to Ottawa. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Toronto to Ottawa by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Toronto to Ottawa. On average, though, you'll pay about $115.88 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $61.63, 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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The prices for train tickets from Toronto to Ottawa 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $115.88. 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.

How long is the journey from Toronto to Ottawa by train?

The distance between Toronto and Ottawa is approximately 351.04 km. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 37 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Toronto and Ottawa by train usually takes 4 hrs 37 mins to cover a distance of 351.04 km. The shortest journey from Toronto to Ottawa will take you 4 hrs 14 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 Ottawa 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.

When do the first and last departures from Toronto to Ottawa leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Toronto to Ottawa, which usually leaves at 6:47 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:32 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Toronto at 6:47 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 7:32 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 Toronto to Ottawa 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.

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

You will be able to leave Toronto by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Ottawa. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Toronto or in Ottawa, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Toronto to Ottawa?

If you want to get from Toronto to Ottawa, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 8 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 8 direct journeys between Toronto and Ottawa. 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 Toronto to Ottawa. 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 Toronto to Ottawa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Toronto to Ottawa.

Book in advance and save

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

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 $64.41 to $147.04 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Toronto to Ottawa

The cheapest Toronto - Ottawa train tickets can be found for as low as $86.14 if you’re lucky, or $103.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $123.51.

Find the best day to travel to Ottawa by train

When travelling to Ottawa 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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Toronto to Ottawa CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.57kg
Bus
26.33kg
Flight
70.21kg
Car
56.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Toronto to Ottawa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Toronto and Ottawa are 24.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Toronto and Ottawa? By taking the train between Toronto and Ottawa you will save 45.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.76kg compared to a bus and 31.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Toronto to Ottawa?
A train ticket from Toronto to Ottawa is $115.88. 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 $61.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Toronto to Ottawa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Toronto to Ottawa is $61.63. 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 Toronto and Ottawa by train?
Toronto to Ottawa is 351.04 km.
How long does the train between Toronto and Ottawa take?
Toronto to Ottawa is on average 4 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Toronto to Ottawa?
Toronto to Ottawa has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Toronto to Ottawa leave?
The earliest train from Toronto to Ottawa departs at 6:47 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 Toronto to Ottawa depart?
The latest train from Toronto to Ottawa departs at 7:32 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 Toronto to Ottawa 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 $61.63 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 Toronto to Ottawa?
There are 6 station(s) that you can depart from Toronto to go to Ottawa. You can go from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, Front & York, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Toronto Coach Terminal, Toronto Island Airport and Toronto (Union Station) and you can arrive at Ottawa Train Station.
How many direct connections depart from Toronto to Ottawa?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Toronto to go to Ottawa.
What's the fastest journey time between Toronto to Ottawa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Toronto and Ottawa is 4 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Toronto to Ottawa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Toronto and Ottawa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Toronto to Ottawa by train?
The train journey from Toronto to Ottawa creates 24.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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