The average train between Windsor and Ottawa takes 11h 10m and the fastest train takes 9h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Windsor 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Windsor and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windsor is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Windsor to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Windsor station and arriving at Ottawa station via Toronto Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
Windsor to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
Windsor to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Book your Windsor to Ottawa train tickets online with VIA Rail.
The distance between Windsor and Ottawa is 680.8 km. The road distance is 803 km.
You can take a train from Windsor to Ottawa via Toronto Union Station in around 9h 59m.
