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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Brampton, ON for Montreal, QC on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 529 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 24 m 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.
6:01 PM7h24Brampton, ON1:25 AMMontreal, QC$1341One-way0 transfers- 5:01 PM7h24Brampton, ON12:25 AMMontreal, QC$2021One-way0 transfers
- 6:01 PM7h24Brampton, ON1:25 AMMontreal, QC$1341One-way0 transfers
- 5:01 PM7h24Brampton, ON12:25 AMMontreal, QC$2021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$148 Average price | $293 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC is a bus with an average price of $81 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $148 (€121).
A bus is $212 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $293 (€240).
The fastest way to travel from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brampton, ON and Montreal, QC including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (5h 39m by train vs 5h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $148 (€121) compared to roughly $90 (€74) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC train times
The table below shows live departures for Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| VIA84 Service from Brampton to Toronto · VIA68 Service from Toronto to Montreal | 1:01 PM Brampton, ON | 9h13 | 10:14 PM Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 1 transfer | |
| VIA84 Service from Brampton to Toronto · VIA66 Service from Toronto to Montreal | 1:01 PM Brampton, ON | 7h24 | 8:25 PM Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC
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Trains from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 13:01. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 7h 24m.
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
Flight from $62 (€51)
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 8:46 AM |
Last train 1:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Flight from $62 (€51)
Train companies: Seajets, GO Transit from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC trainsSeajets, GO Transit trains will get you between Brampton, ON and Montreal, QC from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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
GO Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
GO Transit frequency
9 a day
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Things to do in Montreal
Discover the best of Montreal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal trip today.
- Must visit
Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex
Montréal’s flagship archaeology and history museum, built over the city’s birthplace with underground remains and immersive exhibitions.
- Recommended
McCord Stewart Museum
Well-regarded museum focused on social history, fashion, photography, and Indigenous cultures in Montréal and Canada.
- Must visit
Old Montreal
The city’s most atmospheric historic district, packed with cobbled streets, heritage buildings, and popular photo spots.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Park
Beloved urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, ideal for walking, picnics, and classic skyline views.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Chalet and Kondiaronk Belvedere
The city’s signature lookout, especially popular at sunset for panoramic views over downtown Montréal.
Poutine
Montreal’s iconic comfort dish of fries topped with cheese curds and hot gravy, closely associated with Quebec diner culture.
- Vegetarian
Montreal-Style Bagel
A smaller, denser wood-fired bagel, usually boiled in honey-sweetened water and baked until slightly crisp, a signature local specialty.
Montreal Smoked Meat Sandwich
Hand-seasoned, smoked and steamed beef brisket piled on rye with mustard, one of the city’s most famous deli staples.
Fairmount Bagel
Historic bagel bakery known for authentic Montreal-style bagels baked in a wood-fired oven, casual and local.
Joe Beef
Celebrated restaurant serving rich French-Canadian inspired cuisine and seafood in a lively, iconic neighborhood setting.
Schwartz's Deli
Legendary Montreal institution renowned for smoked meat sandwiches, with a classic bustling deli atmosphere.
Canadian Dollar
Moderate by North American standards: transit and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 90+ per person before drinks at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- CAD 3-6 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% before tax in restaurants if service is good. Tip bartenders CAD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff CAD 2-5.
FAQs: Trains from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $148 (€121).
The train from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC takes 7h 24m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 8:46 AM.
The distance by train from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC is 328 miles (529 km).
The last train from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 1:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC.
The cheapest way to get from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC is by flight, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The train journey from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC offers scenic views of Ontario's rolling countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of Lake Ontario, especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 24m and the distance is 328 miles (529 km). There are 2 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Montreal, QC, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 4 days. This allows enough time to explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, visit key attractions like Old Montreal, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and Mount Royal, as well as enjoy its renowned culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC.
Since neither Brampton, ON nor Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC include Drummondville, QC, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Cornwall, ON, Dorval, QC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy neighborhoods to ensure safety.
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 Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC
Most Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC trains use the Brampton to Montreal (Central Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brampton, ON and Montreal, QC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brampton
Arrival train stations in Montreal
Which Brampton, ON station do trains to Montreal, QC leave from?
Trains from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC leave from Brampton. The station is from Brampton, ON city centre at 27 Church St W, Brampton, ON L6X 1H2, Canada.
Brampton27 Church St W, Brampton, ON L6X 1H2, Canada
Brampton train station facilities and services
Brampton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brampton.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brampton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brampton.
Which Montreal, QC station do trains from Brampton, ON arrive at?
Trains from Brampton, ON to Montreal, QC arrive at Montreal (Central Station). Montreal (Central Station) is 1 miles (2 km) from Montreal, QC city centre.
Montreal (Central Station)895 de la Gauchetiere West, Montréal, QC, H3B 4G1, Canada+1 514-871-0925
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreal (Central Station) from Montreal city centre
Montreal (Central Station) is 1 km from Montreal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 14m · $4 · every ~5 min
TramA4-A1, A3-A1, A1 · 1m · every ~24 min
Montreal (Central Station) train station facilities and services
Montreal (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Montréalais, Les Enfants Terribles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montreal (Central Station). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montreal (Central Station). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreal (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreal (Central Station): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreal (Central Station): Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Hotel Bonaventure Montreal, Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel.
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