Trains from Kingston to Montreal

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TodayApr 30
from $59
TomorrowMay 1
from $65
ThuMay 2
from $71
FriMay 3
from $71
SatMay 4
from $65
SunMay 5
from $78
MonMay 6
from $54
TueMay 7

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Montreal
    Destination location: Gare Centrale
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $59
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Montreal
    Destination location: Gare Centrale
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $59
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Montreal
    Destination location: Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $59
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Montreal
    Destination location: Gare Centrale
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $71
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Montreal
    Destination location: Gare Centrale
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $78
Train Kingston to Montreal: Trip Overview

Train Kingston to Montreal: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$53
Average train trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily trains11
Earliest train departure9:18 AM
Distance160 miles (257 km)
Latest train departure9:05 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

Customers have expressed positive opinions about the comfort and ease of travel provided by the train service. They also appreciate the fast service, polite and helpful staff, as well as their love for Montréal Central Station.

VIA Rail Kingston Montreal recent customer reviews

Great trip great employees and service only thing I found the seats in economy class somewhat uncomfortable but not excessively

Chris S.April 13, 2024

Friendly staff, train on time

Sabine S.December 12, 2023

The train was wonderful. Fast. Staff were polite and helpful. Love the Montréal Central Station.

Jane K.July 6, 2023
CA train company: VIA Rail Canada

Kingston to Montreal Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains11
Earliest and Latest Train Departures9:18AM - 9:05PM
Minimum Price$54
Average Ticket Price$53
Minimum Trip Duration2h13m
Average Train Trip Duration2h35m
Distance160 miles (257 km)
Train Companies on This RouteVIA Rail Canada
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kingston - Montreal

The average train ticket price from Kingston to Montreal is $53. The best way to find train tickets from Kingston to Montreal is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Kingston and Montreal is around 2h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 167 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Kingston to Montreal can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Kingston to Montreal by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Kingston to Montreal, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Once in Montreal, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Mount Royal, Laurentian Mountains, Montreal History Centre, Montreal Botanical Garden & Green Spaces, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/28
$41
04/29
$37
Today
$47
05/01
No data
05/02
$37
05/03
$41
05/04
$46
05/05
$37
The cheapest trip from Kingston to Montreal was searched and found on May 2, 2024 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $54 for a train ticket from Kingston to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2024-05-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Kingston and Montreal is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Montreal.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Montreal, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Kingston and Montreal compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Kingston to Montreal, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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Train from Montreal to Kingston

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