There are 5 ways to get from Oshawa to St. Catharines by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle Stbus 2708
2h 26m$25–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Simcoe St. S. @ Athol St. E. to York Mills Bus Terminalbus 92
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle Stbus 2708
3h 44m$23–31Train
- Take the train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to St. Catharinestrain VIA Rail
3h 29m$38–420Drive 169.9 km
- Drive from Oshawa to St. Catharinescar 169.9 km
1h 49m$31–45Line 900 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bond Westbound @ Ritson to Pickering Parkway Terminal Platform B12bus 900
- Take the train from Pickering GO to Union Station GOtrain Le
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle Stbus
3h 31m
Oshawa to St. Catharines by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oshawa to St. Catharines is to bus which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Oshawa to St. Catharines is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oshawa to St. Catharines. However, there are services departing from Simcoe St. S. @ Athol St. E. and arriving at Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St via Yonge St at Wilson Ave South Side and Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Oshawa to St. Catharines. However, there are services departing from Oshawa and arriving at St. Catharines via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Oshawa and St. Catharines is 161 km. The road distance is 169.9 km.
The best way to get from Oshawa to St. Catharines without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs $24 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Oshawa to St. Catharines, including transfers.
Oshawa to St. Catharines bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Simcoe St. S. @ Athol St. E. station.
Oshawa to St. Catharines train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Oshawa station.
The best way to get from Oshawa to St. Catharines is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $35 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Oshawa, ON, Canada and St. Catharines, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Oshawa to St. Catharines via Toronto Union Station in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Simcoe St. S. @ Athol St. E. to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St via York Mills Bus Terminal, Yonge St at Wilson Ave South Side, Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Station, and Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $11–65
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–200
- Economy
- $13–75
- Economy Plus
- $14–85
Train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $11–65
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–200
- Economy
- $13–75
- Economy Plus
- $14–85
Train from Toronto Union Station to St. Catharines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $26–95
- Business
- $70–210
- Business Plus
- $85–220
- Economy
- $29–110
- Economy Plus
- $30–120
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Pickering GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- Megabus
- Phone
- +1 866 247 0055
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
Bus from Bond Westbound @ Ritson to Pickering Parkway Terminal Platform B12
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Simcoe St. S. @ Athol St. E. to York Mills Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Oshawa to St. Catharines bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at York Mills Bus Terminal station.
Oshawa to St. Catharines train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oshawa to St. Catharines is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Oshawa to St. Catharines.
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