There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Gare Centrale by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
2h 2m$40–240Bus, line 747 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - Airportbus Ottawa
- Take the bus from YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau to René-Lévesque / Mansfieldbus 747
2h 19m$31–41Drive 193.5 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Gare Centralecar 193.5 km
2h 16m$39–55Fly
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
2h 18m$282–1,012Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus Montréal - Ottawa
2h 52m$49–65
Ottawa to Gare Centrale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Gare Centrale is to bus and line 747 bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Gare Centrale is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $40 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Gare Centrale. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at René-Lévesque / Mansfield via YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottawa and arriving at Montréal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Ottawa and Gare Centrale is 183 km. The road distance is 193.5 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Gare Centrale without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $40 - $240.
The train from Ottawa to Montréal takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Ottawa to Gare Centrale bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
Ottawa to Gare Centrale train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Gare Centrale is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $40 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus and line 747 bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 19m, you could also fly, which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Gare Centrale, QC, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Montréal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to René-Lévesque / Mansfield via Montreal, QC - Airport and YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau in around 2h 19m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
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
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 514 786 4636
- Website
- STM 747 Express
Bus from YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau to René-Lévesque / Mansfield
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- STM 747 Express
- 1 Pass
- $4
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Gare Centrale bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - Airport station.
Ottawa to Gare Centrale train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Gare Centrale is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Ottawa to Gare Centrale.
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