How much is the train ticket from Montreal to Oshawa?

The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Oshawa start from R 774. The average price for this train route is around R 1 432. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Montreal to Oshawa?

The average train journey time from Montreal to Oshawa is 4h 27m, covering a distance of 443 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 57m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Montreal to Oshawa route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 14 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Montreal to Oshawa departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 18:38.

Train Montreal to Oshawa from R 644 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Montreal to Oshawa on 27 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Megabus Canada + VIA Rail	13:00	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	8h 5m	21:05	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
	17:08	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	3h 57m	21:05	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Megabus Canada + VIA Rail	06:30	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	7h 4m	13:34	VIA Rail Station	No tags
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Montreal to Oshawa on 28 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Megabus Canada + VIA Rail	13:00	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	8h 5m	21:05	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
	17:08	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	3h 57m	21:05	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Megabus Canada + VIA Rail	06:30	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	7h 4m	13:34	VIA Rail Station	No tags
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Montreal to Oshawa on 29 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
	17:08	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	3h 57m	21:05	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags
VIA Rail + MapleBus	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	14h 27m	21:40	Oshawa-Coffee Time	No tags
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Montreal to Oshawa on 30 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	18:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	3h 57m	22:35	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
	17:08	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	3h 57m	21:05	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags
VIA Rail + MapleBus	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	7h 57m	15:10	Oshawa-Coffee Time	No tags
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Montreal to Oshawa on 31 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:56	Gare Centrale	8h 9m	22:05	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
	17:08	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	3h 57m	21:05	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Megabus Canada + VIA Rail	06:30	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	7h 4m	13:34	VIA Rail Station	No tags
	07:13	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 6m	11:19	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Montreal to Oshawa on 1 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:56	Gare Centrale	8h 9m	22:05	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
	17:08	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	3h 57m	21:05	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
	09:15	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 19m	13:34	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Megabus Canada + VIA Rail	08:00	St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.	7h 34m	15:34	VIA Rail Station	No tags
	09:15	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	4h 19m	13:34	VIA Rail Station	No tags

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Compare 4 ways to travel from Montreal to Oshawa

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Oshawa. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day

5h 15mAverage duration

456 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 2 914 - R 2 914	Average duration15h 57m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 774 - R 4 175	Average duration4h 27m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average priceR 959 - R 1 043	Average duration11h 30m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 84 - R 1 334	Average duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Montreal and Oshawa?

Montreal

A
Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
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B
Gare Centrale
895 Rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H3B 4G1, Canada
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C
Gare d'autocars de Montréal
1717 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 4E9, Canada
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Oshawa

A
William F. Schloen Bus Stop
47 Bond Street West, Oshawa, ON L1G 1A1
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Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54 784 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.6

Users have reported a positive experience with the service, describing it as relaxed and uncomplicated. The overall service was praised for being great; however, there were some concerns about the quality of the WiFi provided during their journey.

VIA Rail Montreal Oshawa recent customer reviews

I didn't enjoy my trip, when we took off to Oshawa from Ottawa after 30min we were kept for 2hrs somewhere, that made me miss my appointment.

Nkechi N.

5 July 2024

The service was great. But the wifi was not good

Beya Israel T.

31 October 2025

It was relaxe and uncomplicated

Marvin J.

2 August 2025

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Montreal to Oshawa 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 Montreal to Oshawa?
The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Oshawa start from R 774. The average price for this train route is around R 1 432. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Montreal to Oshawa?
The average train journey time from Montreal to Oshawa is 4h 27m, covering a distance of 443 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 57m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Montreal to Oshawa route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 14 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Montreal to Oshawa?
The earliest train from Montreal to Oshawa departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 18:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

23/01

R 1 684

24/01

R 1 543

Today

R 3 079

26/01

R 1 418

27/01

R 1 005

28/01

R 920

29/01

R 1 095

30/01

R 1 095

The cheapest trip from Montreal to Oshawa was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 920

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

You can expect to pay from R 920 to R 4 293 for a train ticket from Montreal to Oshawa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 920, which is on 2026-01-28.