The average train between Ottawa and Toronto takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Ottawa to Toronto. 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 every 4 hours between Ottawa and Toronto. The earliest departure is at 4:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Toronto at 10:48 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottawa station and arriving at Toronto station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 42m.
Ottawa to Toronto train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Toronto train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
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The distance between Ottawa and Toronto is 351.5 km. The road distance is 444 km.
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 24m.