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How to get fromOld Montreal to Ottawaby train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Old Montreal to Ottawa by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
    2h 1m
    $40–240
  2. Drive  195.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Old Montreal to Ottawacar car 195.3 km
    2h 19m
    $36–51
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2730
    3h 25m
    $45–60
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YUL - YOW
    3h 4m
    $298–977

Old Montreal to Ottawa by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Old Montreal, QC, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

VIA Rail operates a train from Montréal to Ottawa 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Montreal to Ottawa hourly. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.

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