Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC train with Seajets

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

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cobourg, 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 Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cobourg, ON for Montreal, QC on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.

  • Seajets
    12:46 PM4h04
    Cobourg, ON
    4:50 PMMontreal, QC
    $921One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $79.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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Driving

$75

Average price

Cheapest

$245

Average price

$70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

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30m

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4h 23m

Average total duration

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1h 23m

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3h 0m

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4h 24m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC is a train with an average price of $75 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC:

A train is $170 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $245 (€196).

The fastest way to travel from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cobourg, ON and Montreal, QC including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cobourg, 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 (4h 12m by train vs 4h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€60) compared to roughly $70 (€55) 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.

Direct services run with Seajets.

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

Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC train times

The table below shows live departures for Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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viarail12:46 PM Cobourg, ON
4h04
4:50 PM Montreal, QC0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC

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Trains from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 4h 4m.

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
248 miles (400 km)
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€36)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
7:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
56 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

Train companies: Seajets from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC trainsSeajets trains will get you between Cobourg, ON and Montreal, QC from $46 (€36). 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
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€36)
Seajets frequency
3 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 Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€36), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC takes 4h 4m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC is 248 miles (400 km).
The first train from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 7:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Seajets.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC.
The train station in Cobourg, ON that goes to Montreal, QC is Cobourg station, Cobourg, ON, which connects to Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.
The cheapest way to get from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€36).
The train journey from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC offers scenic views of the Ontario countryside, with glimpses of Lake Ontario, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 4m. However, you can find 6 trains per day covering a distance of 248 miles (400 km).
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 Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC.
Since neither Cobourg, 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 Cobourg, 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.

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Popular train stations from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC

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The major train station for departures in Cobourg is Cobourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cobourg for your trip from Cobourg to Montreal.
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563 Division St, Cobourg, ON K9A 3S6, Canada
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Distance to city center
1 km

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