How much is the train ticket from Toronto to Guelph?

The cheapest train tickets from Toronto to Guelph start at $18. The average price for this train route is around $19. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Toronto to Guelph?

The average train trip from Toronto to Guelph takes 2h 15m and covers 57 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Toronto to Guelph route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 244 trains available per day, including services from Go Transit , VIA Rail Canada .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Toronto to Guelph?

The earliest train from Toronto to Guelph departs at 12:00am. The latest train departs at 11:55pm.

What is the best train operator from Toronto to Guelph?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is VIA Rail Canada , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 4828 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Toronto to Guelph?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Go Transit has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Toronto to Guelph?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is VIA Rail Canada , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Toronto to Guelph?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is VIA Rail Canada , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Train Toronto to Guelph from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Toronto to Guelph on April 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:15pm	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 33m	6:48pm	Alma St at Fall St (Rockwood Conservation Area)	Cheapest
Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	4:15pm	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 50m	7:05pm	MacDonell St at Carden St (Guelph Central GO)	No tags
Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Toronto to Guelph on April 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 1m	10:38am	Alma St at Fall St (Rockwood Conservation Area)	Cheapest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
	Train	8:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 18m	10:55am	MacDonell St at Carden St (Guelph Central GO)	No tags
Union Pearson Express + VIA Rail	Train	1:54pm	YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 1	4h 55m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Toronto to Guelph on April 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 1m	10:38am	Alma St at Fall St (Rockwood Conservation Area)	Cheapest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
	Train	8:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 18m	10:55am	MacDonell St at Carden St (Guelph Central GO)	No tags
Union Pearson Express + VIA Rail	Train	1:54pm	YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 1	4h 55m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Toronto to Guelph on April 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 1m	10:38am	Alma St at Fall St (Rockwood Conservation Area)	Cheapest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
	Train	8:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 18m	10:55am	MacDonell St at Carden St (Guelph Central GO)	No tags
Union Pearson Express + VIA Rail	Train	1:54pm	YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 1	4h 55m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Toronto to Guelph on April 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 1m	10:38am	Alma St at Fall St (Rockwood Conservation Area)	Cheapest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
	Train	8:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 18m	10:55am	MacDonell St at Carden St (Guelph Central GO)	No tags
Union Pearson Express + VIA Rail	Train	1:54pm	YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 1	4h 55m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Toronto to Guelph on April 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	1h 59m	11:36am	Alma St at Fall St (Rockwood Conservation Area)	Cheapest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
	Train	9:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 16m	11:53am	MacDonell St at Carden St (Guelph Central GO)	No tags
Union Pearson Express + VIA Rail	Train	1:54pm	YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 1	4h 55m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Toronto to Guelph on April 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	1h 59m	11:36am	Alma St at Fall St (Rockwood Conservation Area)	Cheapest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
	Train	5:40pm	Union Station	1h 9m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
	Train	9:37am	GO Transit - 1 Yorkdale Rd	2h 16m	11:53am	MacDonell St at Carden St (Guelph Central GO)	No tags
Union Pearson Express + VIA Rail	Train	1:54pm	YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 1	4h 55m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Toronto to Guelph

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Guelph. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

244train per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

57 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $74	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $116	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Toronto and Guelph?

Toronto

A
Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport
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B
Union Station
65 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E6, Canada
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Guelph

A
Central Station
Guelph, ON N1H 3A4, Canada
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B
Aberfoyle Park and Ride
244-252 Brock Rd S, Guelph, ON N1H 6H9, Canada
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Train companies

Go Transit

3/5119 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi4.3

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,833 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 4833 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 $31

VIA Rail Toronto Guelph recent customer reviews

The staff was great. They made the trip fun.

Lorrie R.

December 29, 2025

Excellent trip ! !

Cheryl G.

December 10, 2022

Great service

Pushpika K.

November 12, 2022

CA train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Toronto to Guelph 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 Toronto to Guelph?
The cheapest train tickets from Toronto to Guelph start at $18. The average price for this train route is around $19. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Toronto to Guelph?
The average train trip from Toronto to Guelph takes 2h 15m and covers 57 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Toronto to Guelph route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 244 trains available per day, including services from Go Transit, VIA Rail Canada.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Toronto to Guelph?
The earliest train from Toronto to Guelph departs at 12:00am. The latest train departs at 11:55pm.
What is the best train operator from Toronto to Guelph?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is VIA Rail Canada, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 4828 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Toronto to Guelph?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Go Transit has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Toronto to Guelph?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is VIA Rail Canada, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Toronto to Guelph?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is VIA Rail Canada, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04-04

$16

04-05

$16

Today

$16

04-07

$17

04-08

$16

04-09

$17

04-10

$17

04-11

$16

The cheapest trip from Toronto to Guelph was searched and found on Apr 4, 2026 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $118 for a train ticket from Toronto to Guelph based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2026-04-08.

Usually VIA Rail Canada will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Toronto to Guelph?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1h 55m	Avg Price$28	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2h 15m	Avg Price$19	Daily Departures244
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel time1h 15m	Avg Price$24	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Toronto and Guelph is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $19 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $18. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Guelph, choose the train, as it will take you from Toronto to Guelph in about 1h 15m —that's the fastest way to get there!