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Shawinigan to Ottawa trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Shawinigan and Ottawa takes 14h 8m and the fastest train takes 12h 38m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Shawinigan to Ottawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 8m
Duration
340 km
Distance
$198
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Shawinigan to Ottawa train times

Trains run twice a week between Shawinigan and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 4:27 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Shawinigan is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Sauvé and take an average of 14h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    VIA RailSociété de transport de MontréalVIA Rail12h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    VIA RailSociété de transport de MontréalVIA Rail15h 38m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shawinigan to Ottawa? 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: 339.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 8m

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

You can take a train from Shawinigan to Ottawa via Sauvé, Station Sauvé, Station Bonaventure, and Montréal in around 5h 31m.

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