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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 4 July atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)Arrival time: 4 July atDestination city: TorontoDestination location: Guildwood, ONOperated by: VIA Rail
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 4 July atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Fallowfield, ONArrival time: 4 July atDestination city: TorontoDestination location: Guildwood, ONOperated by: VIA RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 4 July atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)Arrival time: 4 July atDestination city: TorontoDestination location: Guildwood, ONOperated by: VIA RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 4 July atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)Arrival time: 4 July atDestination city: TorontoDestination location: Guildwood, ONOperated by: VIA RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$7 - US$165 | Average duration5h 30m | 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$49 - US$304 | Average duration4h 29m | 32kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Shuttle | Average priceUS$25 - US$62 | Average duration5h 20m | 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$6 - US$71 | Average duration4h 30m | 15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Ottawa to TorontoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Toronto. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Ottawa to Toronto: Trip Overview
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Users have shared positive experiences with the service, highlighting clean and comfortable environments, friendly staff, and efficient business class services. Many appreciated the spacious seating arrangements and timely departures. However, some users noted that seats could be more comfortable or updated. Despite occasional delays or minor inconveniences like cold temperatures on board or outdated trains, overall satisfaction remains high due to excellent customer service and a pleasant travel experience compared to other transit options.
VIA Rail Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
The trip from Ottawa to Toronto was wonderful! Exceptional service in business class, the food was wonderful and so was the leg room!
Sarah H.
The hostess was very nice. Food was not great. The train waiting on the track sometimes was a bit annoying and unexpected. Overall it was pretty cool journey
Katim T.
Clean space, everything working fine and as advertised, clean bathrooms, good business class services. Would use it again.
Rafael L.
Ottawa to Toronto Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ottawa, CA - Toronto
How much does a cheap train ticket from Ottawa to Toronto cost?
The average train ticket price from Ottawa to Toronto is US$63. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Toronto 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!
How long is the train trip from Ottawa to Toronto?
A train trip between Ottawa and Toronto is around 4h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Ottawa and Toronto?
The number of trains from Ottawa to Toronto can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 30. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ottawa to Toronto by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Ottawa to Toronto?
When taking the train from Ottawa to Toronto, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ottawa to Toronto was searched and found on 3 Jul 2025 with a price of US$107To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ottawa to Toronto as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$107 to US$273 for a train ticket from Ottawa to Toronto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$107, which is on 2025-07-03.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Toronto, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Ottawa and Toronto, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Ottawa to Toronto while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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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