Next train departures

Next departures for Kitchener to Ottawa on July 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	Cheapest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Fastest
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Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags

Next departures for Kitchener to Ottawa on July 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	Cheapest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Fastest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
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Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags

Next departures for Kitchener to Ottawa on July 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	9h 48m	9:52pm	Fallowfield, ON	Cheapest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Fastest
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Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	9h 48m	9:52pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	9h 48m	9:52pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags

Next departures for Kitchener to Ottawa on July 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Cheapest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Fastest
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Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	8h 19m	8:23pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags

Next departures for Kitchener to Ottawa on July 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	CheapestFastest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
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Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags

Next departures for Kitchener to Ottawa on July 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Cheapest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Fastest
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Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags

Next departures for Kitchener to Ottawa on July 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Cheapest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	Fastest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 36m	7:40pm	Fallowfield, ON	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	7h 56m	8:00pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Kitchener to Ottawa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Ottawa. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just MX$328, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

39bus per day

9h 30mAverage Duration

433 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceMX$328 - MX$2,005	Average Duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMX$1,261 - MX$3,853	Average Duration7h 56m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average PriceMX$1,072 - MX$1,429	Average Duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4.1/54,901 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.6

Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the friendly staff and punctuality of trips. The cleanliness and quality of food services were also appreciated. However, some users noted that internet connectivity could be improved for an even better travel experience. Overall, many travelers are enthusiastic about choosing this mode of transportation again in the future.

VIA Rail Kitchener Ottawa recent customer reviews

I enjoed the friendly manners of all staff in stations and aboard. I enjoyed the punctuality of the trip with the scheduled.

Rashid A.

December 18, 2024

Horrible first time experience with VIA. Both my trains had a 6+ hour delay! Terrible service and constant delays after delays. I missed my meetings, time, money, and hotel room. Yet, VIA will never compensate me back for that.

Raquel R.

December 3, 2024

Some off the staff could do with a better manner of speaking with the public . But since the pandemic been coming across this every were . The food and services on the train were wonderful . Internet was poor . Was very clean . And on time . Would love ❤️ to travel to BC on the train it’s now my go to way off travelling .

Kristine C.

April 14, 2023

CA train companies:Amtrak, VIA Rail Canada, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Kitchener to Ottawa?
The cheapest train tickets from Kitchener to Ottawa start at MX$1,261. The average price for this train route is around MX$1,974. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kitchener to Ottawa?
The average train trip from Kitchener to Ottawa takes 7h 56m and covers 436 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 36m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Kitchener to Ottawa route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kitchener to Ottawa?
The earliest train from Kitchener to Ottawa departs at 12:04pm. The latest train departs at 12:04pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-13

MX$1,814

07-14

MX$1,606

Today

MX$1,823

07-16

MX$1,717

07-17

MX$1,943

07-18

MX$1,717

07-19

MX$2,484

07-20

MX$1,755

The cheapest trip from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA was searched and found on Jul 14, 2026 with a price of MX$1,606

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MX$1,606 to MX$4,493 for a train ticket from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$1,717 which is on 2026-07-16.