There are 7 ways to get from Montreal to Barrie by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union StationVIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Allandale Waterfront GOBr
8h 7m$85–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal, QC to Kingston, Ontario
- Take the bus from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON - Yorkdale Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Yorkdale to Barrie
9h 23m$39–179Drive 605 km
- Drive from Montreal to Barrie605 km
7h 5m$118–171Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)YUL - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
5h 6m$121–594Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Allandale Waterfront GOBr
12h 9m$91–178Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)YUL - YTZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Allandale Waterfront GO
6h$184–630Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)YOW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
7h 16m$147–715
Montreal to Barrie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Barrie is to train which costs $85 - $170 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Barrie is to fly and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Barrie. However, there are services departing from Montreal, QC and arriving at Barrie via Kingston, ON and Yorkdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Barrie. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Allandale Waterfront GO via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Montreal and Barrie is 637 km. The road distance is 605 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Barrie without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Montreal to Barrie, including transfers.
Montreal to Barrie bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, depart from Montreal, QC station.
Montreal to Barrie train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Barrie is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $180 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Barrie, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Montréal to Allandale Waterfront GO via Toronto Union Station in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montreal, QC to Barrie via Kingston, ON and Yorkdale in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $80–150
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $80–130
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $65–90
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Toronto Union Station to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
- Phone
- 1-866-488-4452
- customerservice@megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Montreal, QC to Kingston, Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
Bus from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON - Yorkdale Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $45–75
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- info@ontarionorthland.ca
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Yorkdale to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $19–29
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Montreal to Barrie bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, arrive at Kingston, Ontario station.
Montreal to Barrie train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Barrie is 605 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Montreal to Barrie.
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