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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

549 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burlington, 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 Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Burlington, ON for Montreal, QC on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 549 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 42 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.

01:31PM7h34

Burlington, ON

09:05PMMontreal, QC

$801One-way

0 transfers

08:34PM6h30

Burlington, ON

03:04AMMontreal, QC

$1611One-way

0 transfers

04:32PM9h42

Burlington, ON

02:14AMMontreal, QC

$2211One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 341 miles (549 km)

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€122 Average price Cheapest	€242 Average price
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Direct Options	Direct Options

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Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC train times

The table below shows live departures for Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:31 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	4:32 PM Burlington, ON	7h53	12:25 AM Montreal, QC	0 transfersDirect
	8:34 PM Burlington, ON	6h30	3:04 AM Montreal, QC	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC

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Trains from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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

Distance

341 miles (549 km)

Average train duration

5h 57m

Cheapest ticket price

$69 (€56)

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 30m

First train

06:20

Last train

16:34

Price information

Train companies: VIA Rail from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Burlington, ON and Montreal, QC from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIA Rail

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.

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 30m

Cheapest Price

$69 (€56)

VIA Rail frequency

4 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

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FAQs: Trains from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlington, 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.

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.

A day trip from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC is not feasible with a travel time of 6h 30m and a distance of 341 miles (549 km). There are 3 trains available per day.

There is no high speed train available from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC.

Train ticket prices from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $149 (€122).

Yes, the train journey from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of Southern Ontario, including lush countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of Lake Ontario before reaching the vibrant cityscape of Montreal.

Yes, you can take the train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC.

The cheapest way to get from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€56).

The train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC takes 6h 30m and runs 3 per day.

The distance by train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC is 341 miles (549 km).

The train station in Burlington, ON that goes to Montreal, QC is Aldershot, Burlington, ON, which connects to Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.

The first train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 6:20 AM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC.

The last train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 4:34 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC

Burlington

Montreal

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

Aldershot

Amenities at train station

Dining

Accessibility

information

Address

1199 Waterdown Rd, Burlington, ON L7T 4A8, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-438-6646

Distance to city center

8 km

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Overview: Train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC

Train companies: VIA Rail from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Burlington, ON and Montreal, QC from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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