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How to get fromOttawa to Waterloo–St. Jacobs Railwayby bus (Flixbus), train, car, plane, bus, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Waterloo–St. Jacobs Railway by bus (Flixbus), train, car, plane, bus, or tram

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Kitchenerbus bus FlixBus N2710
    8h 26m
    $82–120

  2. Bus via Toronto Airport (YYZ)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Toronto Airport-Viscount Stationbus bus 2730
    2. Take the bus from Bramalea GO Bus to University of Waterloo Terminalbus bus 30
    10h 29m
    $69–86

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain train Ki
    8h 37m
    $122–338

  4. Drive  496.1 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Waterloo–St. Jacobs Railwaycar car 496.1 km
    6h 9m
    $90–130

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YOW - YYZ
    2. Take the train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GOtrain train
    6h 41m
    $174–627

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YOW - YTZ
    2. Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain train
    7h 2m
    $244–645

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane plane YOW - YHM
    2. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to University of Waterloo Terminalbus bus
    7h 58m
    $126–629

  8. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to London International Airport, line 04 bus, bus, line 301 tram

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to London International Airport (YXU)plane plane YOW - YXU
    2. Take the bus from Fanshawe College Stop 3 - #2224 to Richmond at King SB - #2740bus bus
    3. Take the bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus bus
    4. Take the tram from Fairway Station - Northbound to Conestoga Station - Northboundtram tram
    7h 38m

  9. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YUL - YYZ
    3. Take the train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GOtrain train
    8h 24m
    $199–1,046

Ottawa to Waterloo–St. Jacobs Railway by bus and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Waterloo–St. Jacobs Railway, ON, Canada?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ottawa to Kitchener 6 times a week. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Waterloo–St. Jacobs Railway via Union Station GO, Kitchener GO, Central Station - Northbound, Conestoga Station - Northbound, Conestoga Station, and King / Lobsinger in around 8h 37m.

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