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

Popular day trips by train from Kingston, ON include Oshawa, ON, Cobourg, ON, Belleville, ON, Kanata, ON.

What's the best way to get from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON?

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, 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 Kingston, 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 Kingston, ON?

In Kingston, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and purchase tickets from official sources to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

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 Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

8 h 54 m

Average duration

8 h 54 m

Trains per day

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

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 $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kitchener, ON for Kingston, 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 335 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 54 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 PM8h54
Kitchener, ON
1:58 AMKingston, ON
$1001One-way
0 transfers

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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 $66.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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$111 Average price	$54 Average price Cheapest
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON train times

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	5:04 PM Kitchener, ON	8h05	1:09 AM Kingston, ON	0 transfersDirect
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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 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€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.

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.

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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $37 (€30)

Distance

208 miles (335 km)

Average train duration

6h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

$66 (€54)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 28m

First train

10:36 AM

Last train

1:58 PM

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $37 (€30)

FAQs: Trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON

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

Train ticket prices from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $111 (€91).

The train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON takes 5h 28m and runs 4 per day.

The first train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON leaves at 10:36 AM.

The distance by train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is 208 miles (335 km).

The last train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON leaves at 1:58 PM.

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

The cheapest way to get from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).

The train journey from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON offers a scenic experience with views of rolling countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of Lake Ontario as you approach Kingston.

A day trip from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 28m one way. Train frequency is 4 per day.

To experience the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Kingston, ON, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

No, you cannot take the train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON

Kitchener

Kingston

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

Kitchener

Amenities at train station

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Dining

ATM

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Address

126 Weber St W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Z9, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

Distance to city center

3 km

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