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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Guildwood, ON | Amherst, NS | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Get from Toronto to Amherst
The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 4 326, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 4694 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 4 326
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Toronto to Amherst, CA 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 Toronto to Amherst?
The cheapest train tickets from Toronto to Amherst start from R 4 326. The average price for this train route is around R 6 356. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Toronto to Amherst?
The average train journey time from Toronto to Amherst is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 1221 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Toronto to Amherst route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Toronto to Amherst?
The earliest train from Toronto to Amherst departs at 08:32. And the latest train departs at 11:57.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Toronto to Amherst, CA was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 921To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Toronto to Amherst, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 921 to R 6 390 for a train ticket from Toronto to Amherst, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 624, which is on 2025-12-12.
