How much is the train ticket from Ottawa to Chatham?

The cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Chatham start from $96. The average price for this train route is around $218. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ottawa to Chatham?

The average train ride duration from Ottawa to Chatham is 10h 31m, covering a distance of 386 miles (622 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators service the Ottawa to Chatham route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ottawa to Chatham?

The earliest train departs from Ottawa to Chatham at 4:13am. And the latest train departs at 12:44pm.

Train Ottawa to Chatham from $82 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Ottawa to Chatham on March 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	10h 52m	10:57pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	8h 50m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	5:40am	Fallowfield, ON	9h 10m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:40am	Fallowfield, ON	9h 10m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:40am	Fallowfield, ON	9h 10m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Chatham on March 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:56am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 59m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	8h 50m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	8:50am	Fallowfield, ON	12h 5m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Fallowfield, ON	12h 5m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Fallowfield, ON	12h 5m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Chatham on March 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	10h 52m	10:57pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	8h 50m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Chatham on March 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:44pm	Fallowfield, ON	10h 13m	10:57pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	8h 50m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Chatham on March 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	10h 52m	10:57pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	8h 50m	8:55pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	4:33am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 17m	2:50pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 3:25 PM EDT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Ottawa to Chatham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Chatham. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 15mAverage Duration

384 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$61 - $195	Average Duration12h 50m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$96 - $590	Average Duration10h 31m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$71 - $71	Average Duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,815 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4815 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $96

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ottawa, CA to Chatham, CA by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Ottawa to Chatham?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Chatham start from $96. The average price for this train route is around $218. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ottawa to Chatham?
The average train ride duration from Ottawa to Chatham is 10h 31m, covering a distance of 386 miles (622 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators service the Ottawa to Chatham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ottawa to Chatham?
The earliest train departs from Ottawa to Chatham at 4:13am. And the latest train departs at 12:44pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/11

$121

03/12

$140

Today

$99

03/14

$170

03/15

$182

03/16

$132

03/17

$119

03/18

$122

The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Chatham, CA was searched and found on Mar 13, 2026 with a price of $99

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

You can expect to pay from $99 to $412 for a train ticket from Ottawa, CA to Chatham, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $119 which is on 2026-03-17.