Train from Windsor, ON, CA to Ottawa, CA: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Windsor to Ottawa on 19 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
VIA RailTrain
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Windsor, ON
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)Cheapest
VIA RailTrain
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Windsor, ON
Fallowfield, ONFastest
VIA RailTrain
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Windsor, ON
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)No tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Windsor, ON
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)No tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Windsor, ON
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)No tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Windsor, ON
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)No tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Windsor, ON
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)No tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Windsor, ON
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:59 AM EDT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Windsor to Ottawa

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Ottawa. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6shuttle per day
11h 5mAverage duration
674 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceCA$65 - CA$254Average duration12h 40m
17kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceCA$137 - CA$538Average duration11h 17m
62kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceCA$109 - CA$109Average duration11h 5m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Windsor, ON, CA to Ottawa, CA by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Windsor to Ottawa?

    The cheapest train tickets from Windsor to Ottawa start from CA$137. The average price for this train route is around CA$188. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Windsor to Ottawa?

    The average train journey time from Windsor to Ottawa is 11h 17m, covering a distance of 677 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 39m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.

  3. Which train operators serve the Windsor to Ottawa route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Windsor to Ottawa?

    The earliest train from Windsor to Ottawa departs at 05:35. And the latest train departs at 13:06.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
16/09
CA$189
17/09
CA$203
Today
CA$281
19/09
CA$194
20/09
CA$240
21/09
CA$174
22/09
CA$131
23/09
CA$168
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Windsor, ON, CA to Ottawa, CA was searched and found on 22 Sept 2026 with a price of CA$131

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

You can expect to pay from CA$131 to CA$643 for a train ticket from Windsor, ON, CA to Ottawa, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$131, which is on 2026-09-22.

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