The average train between Ottawa and Joliet takes 43h 21m and the fastest train takes 43h 20m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Ottawa to Joliet. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Ottawa and Joliet. The earliest departure is at 5:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Joliet at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Toronto Union Station and take an average of 43h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Ottawa station and arriving at Joliet station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 21m.
Ottawa to Joliet train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Joliet station.
The distance between Ottawa and Joliet is 1087.4 km. The road distance is 1219 km.
You can take a train from Ottawa to Joliet via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, and LaSalle Street in around 17h 59m.
