Trains tickets from Amherst (NS), CA to Ottawa, CA

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Today7 May
from US$204
Tomorrow8 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Amherst
    Departure location: Amherst, NS
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Amherst
    Departure location: Amherst, NS
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Amherst
    Departure location: Amherst, NS
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Amherst to Ottawa: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$273
Average train trip duration1d
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure14:38
Distance552 miles

Amherst to Ottawa Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Amherst - Ottawa

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

    The average train ticket price from Amherst to Ottawa is US$273. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Amherst to Ottawa 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 train trip from Amherst to Ottawa?

    A train trip between Amherst and Ottawa is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 556 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Amherst and Ottawa?

    The number of trains from Amherst to Ottawa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Amherst to Ottawa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Amherst to Ottawa is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

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

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Amherst and Ottawa compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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