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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kitchener, ON for Kingston, ON on Wed, May 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 20 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Wed, May 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.
5:04 PM5h50Kitchener, ON10:54 PMKingston, ON$1201One-way0 transfers
- 5:04 PM5h50Kitchener, ON10:54 PMKingston, ON$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON:
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON costing on average $124 (€100).
Other travel options to Kingston, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Tickets start at around $124 (€100) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-66.87 (€-54.04). The journey takes 6h 18m versus 3h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trains for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIA84 Service from Kitchener to Toronto · VIA66 Service from Toronto to Kingston | 12:04 PM Kitchener, ON | 5h36 | 5:40 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON | 1 transfer | |
| VIA84 Service from Kitchener to Toronto · VIA46 Service from Toronto to Kingston | 12:04 PM Kitchener, ON | 5h50 | 5:54 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON | 1 transfer | |
| VIA84 Service from Kitchener to Toronto · VIA54 Service from Toronto to Kingston | 12:04 PM Kitchener, ON | 8h05 | 8:09 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON | 1 transfer | |
| VIA84 Service from Kitchener to Toronto · VIA68 Service from Toronto to Kingston | 12:04 PM Kitchener, ON | 7h22 | 7:26 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON
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Trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:36, the last at 13:58. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 10:36 AM |
Last train 1:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON
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