How much is the train ticket from Quebec City to Kingston?

The cheapest train tickets from Quebec City to Kingston start at PEN 305. The average price for this train route is around PEN 547. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Quebec City to Kingston?

The average train trip from Quebec City to Kingston takes 8h 7m and covers 499 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 29m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Quebec City to Kingston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Quebec City to Kingston?

The earliest train from Quebec City to Kingston departs at 5:29am. The latest train departs at 1:00pm.

Train Quebec City to Kingston from PEN 254 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Quebec City to Kingston on May 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:34am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 29m	4:03pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Quebec City to Kingston on May 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:00pm	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 52m	8:52pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:34am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 29m	4:03pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Quebec City to Kingston on May 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:34am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 29m	4:03pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:34am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 29m	4:03pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:57am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	7h 39m	1:36pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:57 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Quebec City to Kingston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kingston. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 430, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

8h 30mAverage Duration

496 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 430 - PEN 440	Average Duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 305 - PEN 1,408	Average Duration8h 7m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4.1/54,863 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 4863 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 305

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Quebec City to Kingston, 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 Quebec City to Kingston?
The cheapest train tickets from Quebec City to Kingston start at PEN 305. The average price for this train route is around PEN 547. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Quebec City to Kingston?
The average train trip from Quebec City to Kingston takes 8h 7m and covers 499 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 29m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Quebec City to Kingston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Quebec City to Kingston?
The earliest train from Quebec City to Kingston departs at 5:29am. The latest train departs at 1:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05-08

PEN 561

05-09

PEN 542

Today

PEN 577

05-11

PEN 435

05-12

PEN 428

05-13

PEN 399

05-14

PEN 365

05-15

PEN 380

The cheapest trip from Quebec City to Kingston, CA was searched and found on May 14, 2026 with a price of PEN 365

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 365 to PEN 1,330 for a train ticket from Quebec City to Kingston, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 365 which is on 2026-05-14.