The average train between Brantford and Ottawa takes 8h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Brantford to Ottawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Brantford and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 8:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brantford is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brantford to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Brantford station and arriving at Ottawa station via Toronto Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Brantford to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Brantford station.
Brantford to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Book your Brantford to Ottawa train tickets online with VIA Rail.
The distance between Brantford and Ottawa is 443.1 km. The road distance is 540 km.
You can take a train from Brantford to Ottawa via Toronto Union Station in around 6h 58m.