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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 €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €52.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus
€93 Average price	€34 Average price Cheapest
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Direct Options	Direct Options

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Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trains for today, Saturday, January 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:59 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	4:04 PM Kitchener, ON	7h22	11:26 PM Kingston, ON	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Kitchener to Kingston trains with Omio?

VIA Rail operates all train services from Kitchener to Kingston. Omio is the only official third party seller for VIA Rail tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VIA Rail?

Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VIA Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kitchener to Kingston.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Official reseller: VIA Rail tickets can only be bought on Omio or VIA Rail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VIA Rail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VIA Rail tickets as they are not official sellers.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kitchener to Kingston.

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 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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 (€21)

Distance

208 miles (335 km)

Average train duration

3h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

$64 (€52)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 50m

First train

06:19

Last train

16:38

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $27 (€21)

Train companies: VIA Rail from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Kitchener, ON and Kingston, ON from $27 (€21). 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.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 50m

Cheapest Price

$64 (€52)

VIA Rail frequency

4 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

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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.

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

The train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON takes 5h 50m and runs 4 per day.

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

The last train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON leaves at 4:38 PM.

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

There is no direct train service currently available from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON.

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

A day trip from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m one way. Train frequency is 4 per day.

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.

Train ticket prices from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $116 (€93).

The cheapest way to get from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€21).

The first train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON leaves at 6:19 AM.

Yes, you can 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

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

information

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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Overview: Train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON

Train companies: VIA Rail from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Kitchener, ON and Kingston, ON from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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