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Ottawa to McGill University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ottawa and McGill University takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Ottawa to McGill University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h
Duration
179 km
Distance
$65
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Ottawa to McGill University train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Ottawa and McGill University. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 7:00 PM which arrives into McGill University at 9:02 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 1h 54m • Direct
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    train train 1h 58m • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 54m • Direct
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    train train 2h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 58m • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct
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    train train 2h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 58m • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct
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    train train 2h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 58m • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct
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    train train 2h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 58m • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct
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    train train 2h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 58m • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 4m • Direct
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    train train 2h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 58m • Direct
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    train train 1h 59m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ottawa to McGill University? 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.

Map of how to get from Ottawa to McGill University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 179 km
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and McGill University, QC, Canada?

VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Montréal 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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