There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Churchill by plane or train
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Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YOW - YYQ
10h 15m$438–1,933Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Churchilltrain
3d 13h$934–2,116Train to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YHU - YYQ
20h 37m$679–2,580Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YUL - YYQ
9h 41m$1,564–3,153
Ottawa to Churchill by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Churchill is to fly which costs $430 - $2,000 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Churchill is to train and fly which takes 9h 41m and costs $1,500 - $3,200.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Churchill. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Churchill via Toronto Union Station and Winnipeg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 13h.
The distance between Ottawa and Churchill is 1965 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Churchill without a car is to train which takes 3 days 13h and costs $900 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Ottawa to Churchill, including transfers.
Ottawa to Churchill train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Churchill is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $430 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $2,200 and takes 3 days 13h.
Churchill is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 11:45 AM in Ottawa and 10:45 AM in Churchill.
Ottawa to Churchill train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Churchill, MB, Canada?
Air Canada, Calm Air, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Churchill Airport (YYQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Churchill via Toronto Union Station and Winnipeg in around 3d 13h.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Churchill Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Churchill Airport via Toronto, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,600
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Churchill Airport via Hamilton, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Churchill Airport via Toronto, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Churchill Airport via Toronto, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Train from Winnipeg to Churchill
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $390–800
- Business
- $460–700
- Business Plus
- $480–700
- Economy
- $440–850
- Economy Plus
- $480–850
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
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