How much does a train ticket from Ottawa to Alexandria cost?

The average train ticket price from Ottawa to Alexandria is $46. The best way to find train tickets from Ottawa to Alexandria 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!

How long is the train trip from Ottawa to Alexandria?

A train trip between Ottawa and Alexandria is around 50m, although the fastest train will take about 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 52 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Ottawa and Alexandria?

The number of trains from Ottawa to Alexandria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ottawa to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ottawa to Alexandria?

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

Train Ottawa to Alexandria from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Ottawa to Alexandria on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	54m	6:49pm	Alexandria, ON	Cheapest
Train	5:55pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	54m	6:49pm	Alexandria, ON	Fastest
Train	5:55pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	54m	6:49pm	Alexandria, ON	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Alexandria on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:07am	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	48m	6:55am	Alexandria, ON	Cheapest
Train	2:17pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	46m	3:03pm	Alexandria, ON	Fastest
Train	1:15pm	Fallowfield, ON	1h 48m	3:03pm	Alexandria, ON	No tags
Train	1:15pm	Fallowfield, ON	1h 48m	3:03pm	Alexandria, ON	No tags
Train	1:15pm	Fallowfield, ON	1h 48m	3:03pm	Alexandria, ON	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Alexandria on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:07am	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	48m	6:55am	Alexandria, ON	Cheapest
Train	2:17pm	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	46m	3:03pm	Alexandria, ON	Fastest
Train	1:15pm	Fallowfield, ON	1h 48m	3:03pm	Alexandria, ON	No tags
Train	1:15pm	Fallowfield, ON	1h 48m	3:03pm	Alexandria, ON	No tags
Train	1:15pm	Fallowfield, ON	1h 48m	3:03pm	Alexandria, ON	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:39 AM EST.

Get from Ottawa to Alexandria

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

50mAverage Duration

54 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,663 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4663 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 $23

VIA Rail Ottawa Alexandria recent customer reviews

I recommend it for safe travel besides going on the highway and taking less time to reach destination

Lily K.

April 8, 2025

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$25

11/18

$19

Today

$28

11/20

$30

11/21

$28

11/22

No data

11/23

No data

11/24

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The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Alexandria, CA was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $19

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 Alexandria, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $87 for a train ticket from Ottawa, CA to Alexandria, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-21.