The average train between Ottawa and Durham takes 37h 31m and the fastest train takes 36h 10m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Ottawa to Durham. 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 6 times a week between Ottawa and Durham. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 7:45 AM which arrives into Durham at 7:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Montréal and take an average of 37h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Durham. However, there are services departing from Ottawa station and arriving at Durham station via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 31m.
Ottawa to Durham train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Durham train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Ottawa and Durham is 1,081.1 km. The road distance is 1,690 km.
You can take a train from Ottawa to Durham Amtrak Station via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 27h 58m.