How much is the train ticket from Burlington to Montreal?

The cheapest train tickets from Burlington to Montreal start from R 1 118. The average price for this train route is around R 2 304. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Burlington to Montreal?

The average train journey time from Burlington to Montreal is 7h 34m, covering a distance of 556 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 4m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Burlington to Montreal route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burlington to Montreal?

The earliest train from Burlington to Montreal departs at 09:31. And the latest train departs at 16:34.

Train Burlington to Montreal from R 1 412 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Burlington to Montreal on 12 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 30m	23:04	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 4m	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	Fastest
16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 30m	23:04	Gare Centrale	No tags
16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 30m	23:04	Gare Centrale	No tags
16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 4m	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags

Next departures from Burlington to Montreal on 13 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:32	Aldershot GO	9h 42m	22:14	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 6m	16:37	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	Fastest
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags
VIA Rail + Megabus Canada	09:31	Aldershot GO	10h 39m	20:10	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	No tags
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Burlington to Montreal on 15 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
VIA Rail + Megabus Canada	09:31	Aldershot GO	10h 39m	20:10	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	Cheapest
	16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 4m	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	Fastest
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags
VIA Rail + Megabus Canada	09:31	Aldershot GO	10h 39m	20:10	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	No tags
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Burlington to Montreal on 16 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 30m	23:04	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
	16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 4m	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	Fastest
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags
VIA Rail + New York Trailways + Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	09:31	Aldershot GO	1d 10h	20:30	Terminus Longueuil (Métro Longueuil)	No tags
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Burlington to Montreal on 17 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
VIA Rail + Megabus Canada	09:31	Aldershot GO	9h 39m	19:10	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	Cheapest
	16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 4m	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	Fastest
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags
VIA Rail + Megabus Canada	09:31	Aldershot GO	9h 39m	19:10	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	No tags
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Burlington to Montreal on 18 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:32	Aldershot GO	7h 53m	20:25	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
	16:34	Aldershot GO	6h 4m	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	Fastest
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags
VIA Rail + Megabus Canada	09:31	Aldershot GO	10h 39m	20:10	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	No tags
	09:31	Aldershot GO	7h 34m	17:05	Gare Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:40 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Burlington to Montreal

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Montreal. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 030, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 15mAverage duration

551 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average priceR 1 118 - R 4 290	Average duration7h 34m	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 030 - R 1 330	Average duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54 695 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.6

Based on 4695 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 R 1 118

VIA Rail Burlington Montreal recent customer reviews

I enjoyed the comfort of the train, but didn't enjoy it arriving 3 hours late. And didn't enjoy the wash room. Towards the end of the trip, no toilet roll in evidence and urine all over the floor.

Gary L.

26 February 2025

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, CA to Montreal by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Burlington to Montreal?
The cheapest train tickets from Burlington to Montreal start from R 1 118. The average price for this train route is around R 2 304. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Burlington to Montreal?
The average train journey time from Burlington to Montreal is 7h 34m, covering a distance of 556 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 4m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Burlington to Montreal route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burlington to Montreal?
The earliest train from Burlington to Montreal departs at 09:31. And the latest train departs at 16:34.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 1 883

11/12

R 2 203

Today

R 2 416

13/12

R 1 521

14/12

R 1 724

15/12

R 1 919

16/12

R 1 918

17/12

R 2 232

The cheapest trip from Burlington, CA to Montreal was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 521

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 521 to R 3 913 for a train ticket from Burlington, CA to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 521, which is on 2025-12-13.