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Overview: Train from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON
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Trains from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€75) but you can travel from only $55 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 16:07. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 6h 34m.
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 $55 (€46)
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average train duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€75) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 4:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€46)
Live departures
Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:36 PM Kingston, ON | 11h14 | 2:50 AM Windsor, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Seajets from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Kingston, ON and Windsor, ON from $55 (€46). 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 Seajets Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Seajets Price
$159 (€133)
Seajets frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Windsor, ON
Things to do in Windsor, ON
Discover the best of Windsor, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Windsor, ON trip today.
- Recommended
Chimczuk Museum
Local history museum inside the François Baby House, covering Windsor’s Indigenous, French, and borderland stories.
- Recommended
Canada South Science City
Hands-on science centre for families with interactive exhibits that make learning playful and accessible for children.
- Must visit
Windsor Riverfront Trail
Signature riverfront promenade with skyline views, gardens, public art, and one of Windsor’s best urban walks.
- Recommended
Festival Plaza
Lively downtown park and festival space hosting events, concerts, and seasonal gatherings beside the riverfront.
- Recommended
Riverside Park
Expansive waterfront park with lawns, paths, and broad Detroit River views, popular for relaxing and sunset walks.
Windsor-Style Pizza
Windsor-style pizza is the city’s signature pie, known for shredded pepperoni, canned mushrooms, Galati cheese, and often a sweeter sauce cut into squares.
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
A peameal bacon sandwich reflects Southwestern Ontario roots: cured cornmeal-coated pork on a bun, popular as a hearty local breakfast or lunch.
- Vegetarian
Poutine
Poutine is widely loved in Windsor, especially after nights out, with fries, cheese curds, and gravy served across diners, pubs, and takeaway spots.
The Carvery
Well-known Lebanese restaurant serving shawarma, grilled meats, salads, and fresh pita in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Antonino's Original Pizza
Iconic casual spot famous for classic Windsor-style pizza. Long-standing local favourite for takeout and informal dine-in.
Neros Steakhouse
Refined steakhouse by Caesars Windsor known for premium steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale dining room.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada. Hotels and dining are usually a bit cheaper than Toronto; transit is limited, so visitors may spend more on taxis or driving.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants before or after tax, depending on the bill. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, but small tips are optional.
FAQs: Trains from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston, 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 Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159 (€133), while the average price is around $189 (€158).
The train from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON takes 6h 34m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON is 354 miles (571 km).
The last train from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 4:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON.
The train station in Kingston, ON that goes to Windsor, ON is Kingston station, Kingston, ON, which connects to Windsor station, Windsor, ON.
The train journey from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON offers scenic views of Ontario's diverse landscapes, including glimpses of the picturesque Thousand Islands region, lush countryside, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON.
Popular day trips by train from Windsor, ON include London, ON, Chatham-Kent, ON.
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 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.
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 Windsor, ON
Most Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON trains use the Kingston to Windsor station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston, ON and Windsor, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston
Arrival train stations in Windsor
Which Kingston, ON station do trains to Windsor, ON leave from?
Trains from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON leave from Kingston. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Kingston, ON city centre at 1800 John Counter Blvd, Kingston, ON K7M 7H3, Canada.
Kingston1800 John Counter Blvd, Kingston, ON K7M 7H3, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingston from Kingston city centre
Kingston is 5 km from Kingston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 502, N1 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
2 · 27m · $4 · every ~4 min
2 · 28m · $4 · every ~4 min
4, N1 · 32m · $4 · every ~5 min
Kingston train station facilities and services
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Taxis, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston.
Which Windsor, ON station do trains from Kingston, ON arrive at?
Trains from Kingston, ON to Windsor, ON arrive at Windsor. Windsor is 1 miles (3 km) from Windsor, ON city centre.
Windsor298 Walker Rd, Windsor, ON N8Y 2M9, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Windsor from Windsor city centre
Windsor is 2 km from Windsor city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1A, 1C · 16m · $4 · every ~13 min
Windsor train station facilities and services
Windsor has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor.
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