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Ottawa to Topeka trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Ottawa and Topeka takes 2d 7h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Ottawa to Topeka. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 7h
Duration
1,286 mi
Distance
$722
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Ottawa to Topeka train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Ottawa and Topeka. The earliest departure is at 5:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Topeka at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Toronto Union Station and take an average of 2d 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    OC TranspoVIA RailVIA RailAmtrakAmtrak2d 7h • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    OC TranspoVIA RailVIA RailAmtrakAmtrak2d 7h • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    OC TranspoVIA RailVIA RailAmtrakAmtrak2d 7h • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ottawa to Topeka? 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: 1,285.8 mi
  • Duration: 2d 7h

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Topeka Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 26h 38m.

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