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Toronto to Ottawa trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Toronto and Ottawa takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Toronto 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.

5h 2m
Duration
453 km
Distance
$173
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
6h 8m
$102–323

Toronto to Ottawa train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Toronto and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Toronto is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 453 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 4h 49m.

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