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Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Major fine arts museum with Québec, Canadian, and international works, plus important Inuit art and modern exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London, ON to Quebec City, QC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$264
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$281
Fastest journey on Sep 15
14 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
14 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 15
3
Distance
896 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London, ON to Quebec City, QC 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 Quebec City, QC will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $264.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from London, ON to Quebec City, QC, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 896 km distance in an average of 14 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 13 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 15 h 23 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.
12:35 PM14h13London, ON2:48 AMQuebec City, QC$2641One-way0 transfers- 10:25 AM15h23London, ON1:48 AMQuebec City, QC$2881One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM14h13London, ON1:48 AMQuebec City, QC$2901One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM14h13London, ON2:48 AMQuebec City, QC$2641One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM14h13London, ON1:48 AMQuebec City, QC$2901One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM15h23London, ON1:48 AMQuebec City, QC$2881One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for London, ON to Quebec City, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London, ON to Quebec City, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $310 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $310, while a train costs an average of $310.
Distance: 556 miles (896 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$310 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 50m Average total duration Fastest 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London, ON to Quebec City, QC is a train with an average price of $310.
The fastest way to travel from London, ON to Quebec City, QC is by train with an average journey time of 11h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between London, ON and Quebec City, QC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London, ON to Quebec City, QC 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 $310 compared to roughly $154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-156.49. The journey takes 11h 20m versus 9h 36m 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
London, ON to Quebec City, QC train times
The table below shows live departures for London, ON to Quebec City, QC trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:35 AM London, ON | 14h13 | 1:48 AM Quebec City, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| 10:25 AM London, ON | 15h23 | 1:48 AM Quebec City, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from London, ON to Quebec City, QC
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Trains from London, ON to Quebec City, QC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $152 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 08:34. The fastest train covers the 556 miles (896 km) distance in 10h 33m.
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
Distance 556 miles (896 km) |
Average train duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 33m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 8:34 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Train companies: Seajets from London, ON to Quebec City, QC trainsSeajets trains will get you between London, ON and Quebec City, QC from $152. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Seajets
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 Seajets Duration
10h 33m
Cheapest Seajets Price
$152
Seajets frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Quebec City, QC
Things to do in Quebec City, QC
Discover the best of Quebec City, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quebec City, QC trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de la civilisation
Immersive museum on French America, presenting New France, Francophone history, and changing exhibitions in Old Québec.
- Recommended
Musée du Monastère des Ursulines
Historic Ursuline monastery museum showcasing sacred art, education history, and centuries of women’s religious life.
- Must visit
Terrasse Dufferin
Picturesque boardwalk beside Château Frontenac with river views, performers, and one of the city’s classic walks.
- Must visit
Place Royale
Historic lower-town square where Québec began, surrounded by stone buildings and central to New France history.
- Must visit
Rue du Petit-Champlain
Charming pedestrian street lined with boutiques and heritage buildings, famous as one of Old Québec’s prettiest lanes.
Tourtière
A hearty pie of minced pork, veal, or beef with warm spices. A classic Québécois holiday dish strongly tied to family gatherings and winter meals.
- Vegetarian
Poutine
Crisp fries topped with fresh cheese curds and hot gravy. Born in Quebec, it is the province’s iconic comfort food and a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Fèves Au Lard
Slow-cooked baked beans seasoned with salt pork and molasses or maple syrup. A traditional Québécois breakfast and sugar shack staple.
Bistro Sous Le Fort
Well-known bistro in a historic stone house serving polished French and Québécois dishes in a warm, intimate atmosphere.
Restaurant Le Saint-Amour
Celebrated fine dining in Old Quebec known for refined Québécois cuisine, regional ingredients, and an elegant heritage setting.
Champlain
Upscale restaurant inside Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, known for seasonal local cuisine, polished service, and grand river views.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada: hotels in Old Quebec can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $30-55 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15%-20% in restaurants before tax. Taxis usually 10%-15%. Cafes often round up or tip about 10% for table service.
FAQs: Trains from London, ON to Quebec City, QC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London, ON to Quebec City, QC 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 Quebec City, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London, ON to Quebec City, QC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $152, while the average price is around $310.
The train from London, ON to Quebec City, QC takes 10h 33m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London, ON to Quebec City, QC is 556 miles (896 km).
The first train from London, ON to Quebec City, QC leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from London, ON to Quebec City, QC leaves at 8:34 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London, ON to Quebec City, QC.
There is no direct train service currently available from London, ON to Quebec City, QC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London, ON to Quebec City, QC.
The cheapest way to get from London, ON to Quebec City, QC is by train, with a cost of around $152.
The train journey from London, ON to Quebec City, QC offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque rural landscapes, lush forests, and charming small towns. As the train approaches Quebec, passengers can enjoy views of the St. Lawrence River and the unique architecture of Quebec's historic areas.
A day trip from London, ON to Quebec City, QC is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 33m and the distance is 556 miles (896 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Quebec City, QC, and its historic sites, a 3 to 4-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from London, ON to Quebec City, QC.
Since neither London, ON nor Quebec City, QC 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 Quebec City, QC include Drummondville, QC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London, ON to Quebec City, QC 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 Quebec City, QC, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas like Old Quebec and public transit. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
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 Quebec City, QC
Most London, ON to Quebec City, QC trains use the London to Quebec (Gare du Palais) station pair, with some services arriving at Sainte-Foy. Use this guide to compare London, ON and Quebec City, QC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Quebec City
Which London, ON station do trains to Quebec City, QC leave from?
Trains from London, ON to Quebec City, QC leave from London. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from London, ON city centre at 205 York St, London, ON N6A 1B1, Canada.
London205 York St, London, ON N6A 1B1, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to London from London city centre
London is 1 km from London city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
London train station facilities and services
London has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at London.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London.
Which Quebec City, QC station do trains from London, ON arrive at?
Trains from London, ON to Quebec City, QC most often arrive at Quebec (Gare du Palais). Some services arrive at Sainte-Foy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Quebec City, QC arrival station.
Quebec (Gare du Palais)450 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Québec, QC G1K 3X2, Canada+1 888-842-7245
Quebec (Gare du Palais) train station facilities and services
Quebec (Gare du Palais) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quebec (Gare du Palais).
Sainte-Foy3255 Chem. de la Gare, Québec, QC G1W 3A8, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Sainte-Foy from Quebec City city centre
Sainte-Foy is 9 km from Quebec City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus805, 420, 991 · 24m · $4 · every ~15 min
805, 420, 991 · 26m · $4 · every ~15 min
805, 991 · 26m · $4 · every ~15 min
Dolbeau · 30m · $1
Sainte-Foy train station facilities and services
Sainte-Foy has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sainte-Foy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sainte-Foy: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sainte-Foy.
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