What are some popular day trips from Windsor, ON by train?

Popular day trips by train from Windsor, ON include London, ON, Chatham-Kent, ON.

What's the best way to get from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON?

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

What items are not allowed on trains?

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.

What currency is used in Windsor, ON and is it better to use cash or card?

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.

What are the main safety concerns and scams to watch out for in Windsor, ON?

In Windsor, ON, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Common scams include fake taxi services and inflated prices at some local vendors. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly near popular tourist spots and the waterfront.

What are some general packing tips for comfort and security?

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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Guelph, ON for Windsor, ON on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.

11:51 PM5h33
Guelph, ON
5:24 AMWindsor, ON
$941One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $156.

Distance: 164 miles (265 km)

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$82 Average price	$324 Average price	$42 Average price Cheapest
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON train times

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	11:51 PM Guelph, ON	4h53	4:44 AM Windsor, ON	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

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Trains from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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 $28 (€23)

Distance

164 miles (265 km)

Average train duration

4h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

$64 (€52)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 53m

First train

5:35 AM

Last train

6:51 PM

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€23)

Train companies: Seajets from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Guelph, ON and Windsor, ON from $28 (€23). 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 53m

Cheapest Price

$64 (€52)

Seajets frequency

1 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 Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guelph, ON to Windsor, 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 Windsor, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $82 (€67).

The train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 53m.

The distance by train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON is 164 miles (265 km).

The first train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 5:35 AM.

The last train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 6:51 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.

There is no direct train service currently available from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.

The train station in Guelph, ON that goes to Windsor, ON is Guelph Central, Guelph, ON, which connects to Windsor station, Windsor, ON.

The cheapest way to get from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).

The train journey from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Grand River, farmland, and small towns, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in Ontario.

A day trip from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 53m each way. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day. The distance between the two cities is 164 miles (265 km).

To fully explore Windsor, ON, including its cultural attractions like the Art Gallery of Windsor, historical sites such as the Canadian Club Brand Center, and leisurely strolls along the scenic riverfront, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.

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Popular train stations from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

Guelph

Windsor

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

Guelph Central Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

79 Carden St, Guelph, ON N1H 3A4, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

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