Trains tickets from Ottawa, CA to Sarnia

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from US$147
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from US$131
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Ottawa
    Departure location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Sarnia
    Destination location: Sarnia, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Ottawa
    Departure location: Fallowfield, ON
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Sarnia
    Destination location: Sarnia, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Ottawa
    Departure location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Sarnia
    Destination location: Sarnia, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Ottawa
    Departure location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Sarnia
    Destination location: Sarnia, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Ottawa
    Departure location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Sarnia
    Destination location: Sarnia, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Ottawa to Sarnia

Bus
Average PriceUS$50 - US$106Average Duration15h 1m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$91 - US$456Average Duration11h 40m
54kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Ottawa to Sarnia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Sarnia. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
11h 40mAverage Duration
US$91Cheapest ticket
54kgCO₂ emissions

Train Ottawa to Sarnia: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$187
Average train trip duration11h 40m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure9:35am
Distance591 km
Latest train departure12:05pm

Ottawa to Sarnia Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ottawa - Sarnia

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Ottawa to Sarnia cost?

    The average train ticket price from Ottawa to Sarnia is US$187. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Sarnia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Ottawa to Sarnia?

    A train trip between Ottawa and Sarnia is around 11h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 600 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Ottawa and Sarnia?

    The number of trains from Ottawa to Sarnia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ottawa to Sarnia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-12
US$138
05-13
US$91
Today
US$73
05-15
US$116
05-16
US$137
05-17
US$140
05-18
US$102
05-19
US$116
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ottawa to Sarnia was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of US$73

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

You can expect to pay from US$73 to US$364 for a train ticket from Ottawa to Sarnia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$102 which is on 2025-05-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Sarnia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Ottawa and Sarnia, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Ottawa to Sarnia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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