How much is the train ticket from Sarnia to Oshawa?

The cheapest train tickets from Sarnia to Oshawa start from $70. The average price for this train route is around $108. 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 Sarnia to Oshawa?

The average train ride duration from Sarnia to Oshawa is 7h 29m, covering a distance of 187 miles (301 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 14m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators service the Sarnia to Oshawa route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sarnia to Oshawa?

The earliest train departs from Sarnia to Oshawa at 8:40am. And the latest train departs at 8:40am.

Train Sarnia to Oshawa from $67 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Sarnia to Oshawa on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 29m	4:09pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Sarnia to Oshawa on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 29m	4:09pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 29m	4:09pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Sarnia to Oshawa on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 29m	4:09pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 29m	4:09pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Sarnia to Oshawa on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	9h 28m	6:08pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Sarnia to Oshawa on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 29m	4:09pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Sarnia to Oshawa on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Sarnia to Oshawa on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	6h 14m	2:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Sarnia, ON	7h 14m	3:54pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Sarnia to Oshawa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oshawa. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 10mAverage Duration

186 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$47 - $65	Average Duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$70 - $186	Average Duration7h 29m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,694 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4694 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 $70

VIA Rail Sarnia Oshawa recent customer reviews

No delay in schedule.

Garry Arvin D.

December 18, 2023

Train and bus companies in CA:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sarnia to Oshawa 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 Sarnia to Oshawa?
The cheapest train tickets from Sarnia to Oshawa start from $70. The average price for this train route is around $108. 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 Sarnia to Oshawa?
The average train ride duration from Sarnia to Oshawa is 7h 29m, covering a distance of 187 miles (301 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 14m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators service the Sarnia to Oshawa route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sarnia to Oshawa?
The earliest train departs from Sarnia to Oshawa at 8:40am. And the latest train departs at 8:40am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$62

12/10

$63

Today

$69

12/12

$87

12/13

$83

12/14

$75

12/15

$71

12/16

$67

The cheapest trip from Sarnia to Oshawa was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $62

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

You can expect to pay from $62 to $172 for a train ticket from Sarnia to Oshawa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-12-16.