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Ottawa to Guelph trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ottawa and Guelph takes 9h and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Ottawa to Guelph. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h
Duration
528 km
Distance
$189
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
  2. Take the train from Union Station GO to Guelph Central GOtrain train Ki
6h 55m
$118–335

Ottawa to Guelph train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Ottawa and Guelph. The earliest departure is at 4:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Guelph at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    VIA RailGO Transit11h 55m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    VIA RailGO Transit16h 2m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 35m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    VIA RailGO Transit7h 27m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    VIA RailGO Transit16h 2m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 35m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    VIA RailGO Transit11h 55m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    VIA RailGO Transit16h 2m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 52m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit8h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 41m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 52m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit8h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 41m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 52m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit8h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 41m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    VIA RailGO Transit8h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 41m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 32m • 1 change

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    VIA RailGO Transit6h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ottawa to Guelph? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 528 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Guelph, ON, Canada?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Guelph Central GO via Union Station GO in around 6h 55m.

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