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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 $23. 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 $23, and a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
$90 Average price	$35 Average price Cheapest	$58 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m 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

The cheapest way to travel from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON:

A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON costing on average $90 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Kingston, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 21m.

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

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $90 (€73) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.11 (€-25.82). The journey takes 7h 21m 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.

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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, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	5:26 PM Kitchener, ON	5h28	10:54 PM 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 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) 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 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.

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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€18)

Distance

208 miles (335 km)

Average train duration

7h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

$71 (€57)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 50m

First train

10:36 AM

Last train

1:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€18)

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 $71 (€57), while the average price is around $90 (€73).

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

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

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

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 $23 (€18).

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 50m 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.

Since neither Kitchener, ON nor Kingston, 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 Kingston, ON include Oshawa, ON, Cobourg, ON, Belleville, ON, Kanata, 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.

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 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.

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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Popular train stations from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON

Most Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trains use the Kitchener to Kingston station pair. Use this guide to compare Kitchener, ON and Kingston, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kitchener

Arrival train stations in Kingston

Which Kitchener, ON station do trains to Kingston, ON leave from?

Trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON leave from Kitchener. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Kitchener, ON city centre at 126 Weber St W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Z9, Canada.

Kitchener126 Weber St W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Z9, Canada+1 888-842-7245 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Kitchener from Kitchener city centre

Kitchener is 3 km from Kitchener city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Kitchener train station facilities and services

Kitchener has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kitchener.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Kitchener.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kitchener: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kitchener.

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