There are 3 ways to get from Europe to Ottawa by train or plane
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane FRA - YOW
14h 57m$752–1,322Train to Frankfurt, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane FRA - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
15h 32m$582–1,642Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane LEJ - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
19h 34m$839–3,148
Frankfurt (FRA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Ottawa is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Ottawa is to train and fly which takes 14h 57m and costs $750 - $1,400.
The distance between Europe and Ottawa is 6183 km.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to get from Europe to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 6h behind Europe. It is currently 8:57 PM in Europe and 2:57 PM in Ottawa.
There are 301+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Europe and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Ottawa. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, then take the line 105 bus to Hurdman B. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), walk to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, take the line 209 bus to Terminus Dorval, walk to Dorval, then take the train to Ottawa.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
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