Trains tickets from Toronto to Ottawa, CA

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Today25 Apr
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$89
Sun27 Apr
from US$89
Mon28 Apr
from US$49
Tue29 Apr
from US$49
Wed30 Apr
from US$45
Thu1 May
from US$49
Fri2 May
from US$49

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One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Guildwood, ON
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Guildwood, ON
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Fallowfield, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Fallowfield, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Fallowfield, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Fallowfield, ON
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 4 ways to travel from Toronto to Ottawa

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$158Average duration5h 35m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$47 - US$277Average duration4h 25m
31kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Shuttle
Average priceUS$26 - US$61Average duration5h 10m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$5 - US$70Average duration4h 30m
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Toronto to Ottawa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ottawa. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22carpool per day
4h 30mAverage duration
US$5Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Toronto to Ottawa: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$61
Average train trip duration4h 25m
Number of daily trains56
Earliest train departure05:27
Distance209 miles
Latest train departure23:27

Toronto to Ottawa Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Toronto - Ottawa

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Toronto to Ottawa cost?

    The average train ticket price from Toronto to Ottawa is US$61. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Toronto to Ottawa 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Toronto to Ottawa?

    A train trip between Toronto and Ottawa is around 4h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Toronto and Ottawa?

    The number of trains from Toronto to Ottawa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 56. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Toronto to Ottawa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Toronto to Ottawa?

    Trains travelling between Toronto and Ottawa leave from Union Station or Pearson Toronto Airport and arrive at Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd).

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
23/04
US$97
24/04
US$69
Today
US$63
26/04
US$89
27/04
US$89
28/04
US$49
29/04
US$49
30/04
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Toronto to Ottawa was searched and found on 30 Apr 2025 with a price of US$45

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

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$318 for a train ticket from Toronto to Ottawa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, which is on 2025-04-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Toronto to Ottawa is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Ottawa you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Toronto and Ottawa 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 Toronto to Ottawa and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Will you be returning to Toronto by train?

Train from Ottawa to Toronto

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