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

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London, ON to Toronto, 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 Toronto, ON will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London, ON for Toronto, ON on Mon, Jul 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.

VIA70 Service from London to Toronto

07:35AM2h35

London, ON

10:10AMToronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

$561One-way

0 transfers

VIA76 Service from London to Toronto

03:04PM2h09

London, ON

05:13PMToronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

$561One-way

0 transfers

VIA78 Service from London to Toronto

07:38PM2h12

London, ON

09:50PMToronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

$561One-way

0 transfers

VIA82 Service from London to Toronto

06:25AM2h10

London, ON

08:35AMToronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

$601One-way

0 transfers

VIA84 Service from London to Toronto

09:54AM3h44

London, ON

01:38PMToronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

$601One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€45 Average price	€16 Average price Cheapest
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

London, ON to Toronto, ON train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, July 13

Last updated at 8:15 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
VIA70 Service from London to Toronto	11:35 AM London, ON	2h35	2:10 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 transfersDirect
VIA84 Service from London to Toronto	1:54 PM London, ON	3h44	5:38 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 transfersDirect
VIA72 Service from London to Toronto	2:47 PM London, ON	2h24	5:11 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 transfersDirect
VIA76 Service from London to Toronto	7:04 PM London, ON	2h09	9:13 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 transfersDirect
VIA78 Service from London to Toronto	11:38 PM London, ON	2h12	1:50 AM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London, ON to Toronto, ON?

The best time to book your train from London, ON to Toronto, ON is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London, ON to Toronto, ON route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London, ON to Toronto, ON per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London, ON to Toronto, ON.

Trains

from $42

Journey information

Overview: Train from London, ON to Toronto, ON

Canada

Trains from London, ON to Toronto, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

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 $11 (€9)

Distance

103 miles (167 km)

Average train duration

2h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

$39 (€31)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 9m

First train

06:25

Last train

19:58

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $11 (€9)

Train providers: VIA Rail from London, ON to Toronto, ON trains

Travel between London, ON and Toronto, ON from $42 (€33) with Omio’s train partners VIA Rail! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

VIA Rail is Canada's main train provider. There are several different ticket fares like Economy, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige and Touring for your next journey.

VIA Rail from London, ON to Toronto, ON train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $42
VIA Rail frequency: 5 a day

Traveling by train from London, ON to Toronto, ON

The train connection between London, ON and Toronto, ON is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities. VIA Rail Canada provides reliable service on this route, ensuring a comfortable journey with scenic views along the way. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their trips and enjoy all that both destinations have to offer.

Train Connection: London, ON to Toronto, ON

The train connection between London, ON and Toronto, ON takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. There are up to 5 direct connections available each day.

London, ON to Toronto, ON Train Connection

The first daily train journey departs from London at 10:25 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to the vibrant city of Toronto. The last departure is scheduled for 11:38 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into the bustling metropolis.

Train Tickets Price for London, ON to Toronto, ON

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from London, ON to Toronto, ON is $34 (30.6€). The average ticket price tends to be around $43 (38.7€), providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences and timing.

Exploring Toronto: Iconic Attractions and Cultural Gems

The CN Tower, completed in 1976, was once the tallest freestanding structure in the world and remains an iconic symbol of Toronto's skyline. Its significance lies not only in its engineering marvel but also as a hub for tourism, offering breathtaking views from its observation deck and thrilling experiences like the EdgeWalk. Unique features include its glass floor that allows visitors to look straight down over 1,000 feet and the revolving restaurant where you can enjoy fine dining with panoramic vistas.

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), established in 1914, is one of North America's largest museums dedicated to art, culture, and natural history. It holds immense significance as a cultural institution that educates millions each year while showcasing diverse collections ranging from ancient artifacts to contemporary art pieces. The museum’s unique architecture combines historic elements with modern design through its striking Michael Lee-Chin Crystal entrance which has become a landmark itself.

The Toronto Islands are a picturesque chain of islands just off downtown Toronto that have been cherished since their development into recreational spaces in the late 19th century. Their significance stems from being an urban oasis providing residents and tourists alike with stunning beaches, lush parks, and scenic bike paths—all within minutes of city life. What makes these islands truly unique is their car-free environment; visitors can explore by foot or bicycle while enjoying spectacular views of both Lake Ontario and the city's skyline across the water.

FAQs: Trains from London, ON to Toronto, ON

FAQs: Travel by train from London, ON to Toronto, ON easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London, ON to Toronto, ON.

Yes, you can take a train from London, ON to Toronto, ON. In addition to trains, buses and flights are also available travel modes between these two cities.

The cheapest way to travel from London, ON, to Toronto, ON, is by bus, with prices starting at €14.

Yes, you can do a day trip from London, ON to Toronto, ON by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes, with six trains running between the two cities. The distance covered is 167 km. This makes it feasible to travel to Toronto in the morning and return to London by evening.

Toronto, a vibrant city with attractions like the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, and Distillery District, can ideally be explored in about three to four days.

Yes, there are direct train services between London, ON and Toronto, ON, with a frequency of five direct trips provided by VIA Rail.

The train journey between London, ON and Toronto, ON is 167 km long and takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes. Trains run six times daily.

The first train from London, ON to Toronto, ON leaves at 6:25.

There is no high-speed train between London, ON and Toronto, ON. The journey between these two cities covers a distance of 167 km and typically takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes by train.

The last train from London, ON to Toronto, ON departs at 19:58.

There is no sleeper train between London, ON and Toronto, ON. The last journey from London departs at 19:58.

The train journey from London, ON to Toronto, ON offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing the farmland, forests, and small communities typical of Southern Ontario. While it is not characterized as one of the most dramatically scenic trips in Canada, it does provide pleasant and varied landscapes.

Toronto, ON offers a wide range of activities and sights to explore. Visit the Distillery District for its historic cobblestone streets, art galleries, and trendy boutiques. St. Lawrence Market is perfect for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and diverse food vendors. High Park offers trails, gardens, and even a zoo for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the vibrant, multicultural food scene of Kensington Market. For sports fans, the Hockey Hall of Fame provides interactive exhibits and memorabilia. Among Toronto's best sights are the CN Tower, which offers panoramic city views, the Royal Ontario Museum with diverse cultural and natural history collections, and the Art Gallery of Ontario for Canadian and international art. You can also admire marine life at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada. For a relaxing getaway, the Toronto Islands offer parks, beaches, and recreational activities accessible by ferry.