Ottawa to Hamilton Trains

Ottawa to Hamilton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ottawa and Hamilton takes 6h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Ottawa to Hamilton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 43m
Duration: 507 km
Distance: $186
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain Lw

6h 38m

$116–332

Ottawa to Hamilton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ottawa and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 4:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

5:21 AM → 12:09 PM
6h 48m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 4:09 PM
6h 34m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:21 AM → 12:09 PM
6h 48m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 5:09 PM
6h 45m • 1 change
11:43 AM → 6:09 PM
6h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:29 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 4:08 PM
6h 33m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 5:09 PM
6h 45m • 1 change
11:43 AM → 6:09 PM
6h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:13 AM → 10:16 AM
6h 3m • 1 change
5:21 AM → 12:09 PM
6h 48m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 4:08 PM
6h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:13 AM → 11:09 AM
6h 56m • 1 change
5:21 AM → 12:09 PM
6h 48m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:13 AM → 11:09 AM
6h 56m • 1 change
5:21 AM → 12:09 PM
6h 48m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:13 AM → 11:09 AM
6h 56m • 1 change
5:21 AM → 12:09 PM
6h 48m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 40m • 1 change

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Ottawa to Hamilton train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

5:21 AM → 12:09 PM

8:29 AM → 3:09 PM

9:35 AM → 4:09 PM

10:24 AM → 5:11 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:21 AM → 12:09 PM

8:29 AM → 3:09 PM

10:24 AM → 5:09 PM

11:43 AM → 6:09 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:29 AM → 3:09 PM

9:35 AM → 4:08 PM

10:24 AM → 5:09 PM

11:43 AM → 6:09 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:13 AM → 10:16 AM

5:21 AM → 12:09 PM

8:29 AM → 3:09 PM

9:35 AM → 4:08 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:13 AM → 11:09 AM

5:21 AM → 12:09 PM

8:29 AM → 3:09 PM

10:24 AM → 5:11 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:13 AM → 11:09 AM

5:21 AM → 12:09 PM

8:29 AM → 3:09 PM

10:24 AM → 5:11 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:13 AM → 11:09 AM

5:21 AM → 12:09 PM

8:29 AM → 3:09 PM

Frequently asked questions

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