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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreal to Toronto
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreal to Toronto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreal to Toronto will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 4 trains that leave Montreal for Toronto on Mon, Feb 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest trains will take 8 h 4 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montreal to Toronto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreal to Toronto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €264 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montreal to Toronto train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreal to Toronto trains for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:17 PM Montreal | 5h01 | 8:18 PM Toronto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:22 PM Montreal | 6h56 | 1:18 AM Toronto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 2 | |||||
| 10:47 AM Montreal | 8h01 | 6:48 PM Toronto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:26 PM Montreal | 8h04 | 9:30 PM Toronto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montreal to Toronto
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Trains from Montreal to Toronto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:47, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 10:47 |
Last train 22:38 |
Train companies: VIA Rail from Montreal to Toronto trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Montreal and Toronto from $52 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Montreal to Toronto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal to Toronto 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 Toronto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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