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Ottawa to Brantford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ottawa and Brantford takes 8h 40m and the fastest train takes 6h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Ottawa to Brantford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 40m
Duration
540 km
Distance
$252
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
  2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Brantfordtrain train VIA Rail
6h 29m
$126–536

Ottawa to Brantford train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Ottawa and Brantford. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Brantford at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    VIA RailVIA Rail13h 52m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    VIA RailVIA Rail7h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 56m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 50m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail8h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    VIA RailVIA Rail7h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 56m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 50m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail8h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    VIA RailVIA Rail7h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 56m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 50m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    VIA RailVIA Rail7h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 56m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 50m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail8h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    VIA RailVIA Rail7h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 56m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail6h 50m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail8h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    VIA RailVIA Rail7h 44m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail8h 9m • 1 change

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    VIA RailVIA Rail8h 27m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ottawa to Brantford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 540.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Brantford, ON, Canada?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Brantford via Toronto Union Station in around 6h 29m.

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