What is the cheapest way to get from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON?

The cheapest way to travel from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19). This is compared to other travel options from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON: A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON costing on average $31 (€25).

What is the fastest way from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON?

The fastest way to travel from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m. Other travel options to Oshawa, ON take longer: Bus takes on average 2h 5m.

Can you take the train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON?

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston, ON and Oshawa, ON including taking a bus and train.

Should I drive or take the train?

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money. The journey is about 18m faster (1h 50m by train vs 2h 8m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $34 (€27)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road. Direct services run with Seajets. Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kingston, ON for Oshawa, ON on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 09 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

On Sat, May 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.

1:14 AM1h51
Kingston, ON
3:05 AMOshawa, ON
$531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 119 miles (193 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
$57 Average price	$32 Average price Cheapest
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Direct Options	Direct Options

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Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON trains for today, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:49 PM Kingston, ON	1h44	9:33 PM Oshawa, ON	0 transfersDirect
	9:07 PM Kingston, ON	1h43	10:50 PM Oshawa, ON	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 3
	1:14 AM Kingston, ON	1h51	3:05 AM Oshawa, ON	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON

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Trains from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 $23 (€19)

Distance

119 miles (193 km)

Average train duration

1h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

$31 (€25)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 37m

First train

6:52 AM

Last train

8:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€19)

Train companies: Seajets from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Kingston, ON and Oshawa, ON from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Seajets

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.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 37m

Cheapest Price

$31 (€25)

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 Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON

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

Train ticket prices from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $57 (€46).

The train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON takes 1h 37m and runs 11 per day.

The distance by train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON is 119 miles (193 km).

The first train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON leaves at 6:52 AM.

The last train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON leaves at 8:55 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON.

Yes, there is a direct train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Seajets.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON.

The train station in Kingston, ON that goes to Oshawa, ON is Kingston station, Kingston, ON, which connects to Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON.

The cheapest way to get from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).

The train journey from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Canadian Shield, glimpses of Lake Ontario, and charming rural settings.

Yes, a day trip from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON is feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m and covers 119 miles (193 km). The frequency is 11 per day for trains, allowing for flexibility in travel times.

To fully explore Oshawa, ON, including its parks, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON.

Since neither Kingston, ON nor Oshawa, ON 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 Oshawa, ON include Toronto, ON, Belleville, ON, Brantford, ON, Cobourg, ON.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON 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 Oshawa, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and public transit. Common scams include fake ticket sellers and unauthorized taxi services. Staying alert in popular spots and using official transportation providers can help 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 Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON

Kingston

Oshawa

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

Kingston

Amenities at train station

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Accessibility

Car Rental

information

Address

1800 John Counter Blvd, Kingston, ON K7M 7H3, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

Distance to city center

5 km

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Overview: Train from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON

Train companies: Seajets from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Kingston, ON and Oshawa, ON from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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FAQs: Trains from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON

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What train station in Kingston, ON goes to Oshawa, ON?

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Is the Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON train scenic?

Can I do a day trip from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON?

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Do I need a passport to travel from Kingston, ON to Oshawa, ON?

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

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What items are not allowed on trains?

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

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