What is the cheapest way to get from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON?

The cheapest way to travel from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14). This is compared to other travel options from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON: A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $38 (€31).

What is the fastest way from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON?

The fastest way to travel from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 55m. Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer: Train takes on average 2h 31m.

Can you take the train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON?

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belleville, ON and Ottawa, ON including taking a bus and train.

Should I drive or take the train?

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it. Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.74 (€-0.59). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end. Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Belleville, ON for Ottawa, ON on Sat, May 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

2:04 PM3h00
Belleville, ON
5:04 PMOttawa, ON
$631One-way
0 transfers
1:21 PM3h00
Belleville, ON
4:21 PMOttawa, ON
$991One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 118 miles (190 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
$68 Average price	$26 Average price Cheapest
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Direct Options	Direct Options

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Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON trains for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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	11:15 PM Belleville, ON	2h31	1:46 AM Ottawa, ON	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, May 2
	1:21 PM Belleville, ON	3h00	4:21 PM Ottawa, ON	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON

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Trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $17 (€14)

Distance

118 miles (190 km)

Average train duration

2h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

$38 (€31)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 31m

First train

4:13 AM

Last train

8:28 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: Seajets from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Belleville, ON and Ottawa, ON from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About

VIA Rail is Canada’s national passenger rail service, operating over 12,500 km of track and connecting more than 450 communities across 8 provinces. Services include long-distance routes like The Ocean (Montreal to Halifax) and The Canadian (Toronto to Vancouver), as well as regional options such as The Corridor (Quebec City to Windsor) and other short-distance services in Ontario and Quebec. Ticket fare options include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige, and Touring, catering to a range of travel styles and budgets. Onboard amenities can include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining services. Popular routes include Toronto–Montreal, Toronto–Ottawa, and Montreal–Quebec City.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 31m

Cheapest Price

$38 (€31)

Seajets frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of cars, and designated storage spaces

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by fare type

Refund

Full refund provided for VIA Rail canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Dining car service on long-distance routes, café car with snacks and beverages, at-seat meal service in Business class

Seat reservation

Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible washrooms, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, service animals permitted, larger dogs not allowed

Quiet zone

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FAQs: Trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ottawa, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $68 (€55).

The train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON takes 2h 31m and runs 7 per day.

The distance by train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is 118 miles (190 km).

The first train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 4:13 AM.

The last train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 8:28 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON.

Yes, there is a direct train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Seajets.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON.

The train station in Belleville, ON that goes to Ottawa, ON is Belleville station, Belleville, ON, which connects to Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON.

The cheapest way to get from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).

The train journey from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON offers scenic views of the Canadian countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Ottawa River as you approach the city.

A day trip from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 31m. Trains run 7 times per day.

In Ottawa, ON, you can explore Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, enjoy outdoor activities in Gatineau Park, take a scenic cruise on the Ottawa River, or visit the Canadian Tulip Festival in spring. Catch a live performance at the Ottawa Little Theatre. Don't miss top sights like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, Rideau Canal, Canadian Museum of History, and the vibrant ByWard Market.

To fully experience Ottawa, ON, including its major attractions like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Canadian Museum of History, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

Yes, you can take the train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON.

Since neither Belleville, ON nor Ottawa, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Ottawa, ON include Montreal, QC, Dorval, QC, Brockville, ON, Smiths Falls, ON, Gananoque, ON.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.

In Ottawa, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transit. Common scams include fake charity requests and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advised to use licensed transportation, keep belongings secure, and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots. Emergency services are reliable, but travelers should always have a plan for communication and local assistance.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON

Belleville

Ottawa

The major train station for departures in Belleville is Belleville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Belleville for your trip from Belleville to Ottawa.

Belleville Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

250 Station St., Belleville, ON K8N 2T8, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

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Overview: Train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON

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FAQs: Trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON

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