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Ottawa to Montreal Train
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Ottawa to Montreal by train
The journey from Ottawa to Montreal by train is 165.13 km and takes 2 hr 12 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:07 AM and the last at 5:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Montreal by train for as little as ฿1,217.77 or as much as ฿4,483.15. The best price for this journey is ฿1,217.77.
Lowest Price | ฿1,217.77 |
Journey Duration | 2 hr 12 min |
Connection per Day | VIA Rail 14 |
Lowest Price | VIA Rail ฿1,217.77 |
Highest Price | VIA Rail ฿4,483.15 |
First Departure | VIA Rail 6:07 AM |
Last Departure | VIA Rail 5:55 PM |
Distance | VIA Rail 165.13 km |
Departure | VIA Rail Ottawa |
Arrival | VIA Rail Montreal |
Carriers | VIA Rail VIA Rail |
Ottawa to Montreal Train Times
Your journey from Ottawa to Montreal with Virail
Do you know the best way to get from Ottawa to Montreal? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ottawa to Montreal?
On average, a train ticket from Ottawa to Montreal will cost you ฿1,663.33. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ฿1,217.77. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ottawa to Montreal. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿1,663.33 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Ottawa to Montreal by train?
With a distance of 165.13 km between Ottawa and Montreal, it will usually take 2 hr 12 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 12 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Ottawa to Montreal faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ottawa and Montreal will complete the journey in 1 hr 31 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 12 min to travel the 165.13 km between Ottawa and Montreal.
When do departures from Ottawa to Montreal leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Ottawa to Montreal, which usually leaves at 6:07 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 5:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Ottawa at 6:07 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 5:55 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ottawa and Montreal. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use on the Ottawa to Montreal route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ottawa and Montreal. You can start your journey in Ottawa at stations such as Ottawa Arlington Ave,Ottawa Train Station. These connect to stations including Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport,Place Bonaventure,Montreal / Saint-Hubert Airport,Montreal (Gare D'Autocars De Montreal),Aéroport YUL,Montreal Central in Montreal. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ottawa to Montreal.
How many daily journeys are there from Ottawa to Montreal?
If you want to get from Ottawa to Montreal, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 14 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 10 direct journeys between Ottawa and Montreal. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to Montreal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to Montreal, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ottawa to Montreal.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿1,220.30 to ฿2,034.93 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 40% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Montreal
The cheapest Ottawa - Montreal train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,412.81 if you’re lucky, or ฿3,736.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿26,541.09.
Find the best day to travel to Montreal by train
When travelling to Montreal by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Ottawa to Montreal CO2 Emissions by Train
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