Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON train with VIA Rail

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

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 $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Guelph, ON for Windsor, ON on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 265 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.

VIA Rail
10:51PM4h53
Guelph, ON
03:44AMWindsor, ON
$1071One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

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 €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €94.

Distance: 164 miles (265 km)

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Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON train times

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

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viarail10:51 PM Guelph, ON
4h53
3:44 AM Windsor, ON0 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 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) 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 $27 (€22)
Distance
164 miles (265 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€53)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
05:35
Last train
18:51
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: VIA Rail from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Guelph, ON and Windsor, ON from $27 (€22). 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
VIA Rail 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
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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.
FAQs
The distance by train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON 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.
Train ticket prices from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€53), while the average price is around $94 (€77).
The cheapest way to get from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The first train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 5:35 AM.
The train station in Guelph, ON that goes to Windsor, ON is Guelph Central, Guelph, ON, which connects to Windsor station, Windsor, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.
The train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 53m.
There is no high speed train available from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.
The last train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 6:51 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.
There is no direct train service currently available from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.
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).
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.

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Popular train stations from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

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