What is the cheapest way to get from London, ON to Kingston, ON?

The cheapest way to travel from London, ON to Kingston, ON is a bus with an average price of $37 (€29). This is compared to other travel options from London, ON to Kingston, ON: A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London, ON to Kingston, ON costing on average $77 (€61). A bus is $239 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London, ON to Kingston, ON costing on average $276 (€221).

What is the fastest way from London, ON to Kingston, ON?

The fastest way to travel from London, ON to Kingston, ON is by train with an average journey time of 6h 2m. Other travel options to Kingston, ON take longer: Flight takes on average 3h 28m. Bus takes on average 7h 5m.

Can you take the train from London, ON to Kingston, ON?

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London, ON and Kingston, ON including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Should I drive or take the train?

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price. You'll arrive about 1m sooner (4h 25m by train vs 4h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $77 (€61) compared to roughly $70 (€56) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive. Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London, ON to Kingston, ON

Showing times and prices for May 03

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h

Trains per day

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London, 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 London, ON to Kingston, ON will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London, ON for Kingston, ON on Sun, May 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 03 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h .

On Sun, May 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 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.

2:54 PM8h00
London, ON
10:54 PMKingston, ON
$1121One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for London, ON to Kingston, ON

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London, 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 train which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $276.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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$128 Average price	$52 Average price Cheapest	$526 Average price
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 43m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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London, ON to Kingston, ON train times

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	12:35 PM London, ON	8h08	8:43 PM Kingston, ON	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from London, ON to Kingston, ON

Canada

Trains from London, ON to Kingston, ON run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 6h 2m.

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 $37 (€29)

Distance

252 miles (407 km)

Average train duration

4h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

$77 (€61)

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 2m

First train

6:19 AM

Last train

4:38 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $37 (€29)

Train companies: Seajets from London, ON to Kingston, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between London, ON and Kingston, ON from $37 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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

6h 2m

Cheapest Price

$77 (€61)

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 London, ON to Kingston, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London, 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 London, ON to Kingston, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€61), while the average price is around $128 (€102).

The train from London, ON to Kingston, ON takes 6h 2m and runs 13 per day.

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

The distance by train from London, ON to Kingston, ON is 252 miles (407 km).

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

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

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

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

The cheapest way to get from London, ON to Kingston, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€29).

The train journey from London, ON to Kingston, ON offers a scenic route through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Ontario, including views of lush forests, rolling farmland, and charming small towns, making it a visually pleasant travel experience.

A day trip from London, ON to Kingston, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 2m, covering a distance of 252 miles (407 km). However, there are 12 trains available per day.

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

Yes, you can take the train from London, ON to Kingston, ON.

Since neither London, 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 London, 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London, ON to Kingston, ON

London

Kingston

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

London

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

information

Address

205 York St, London, ON N6A 1B1, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

Distance to city center

1 km

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Overview: Train from London, ON to Kingston, ON

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