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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$200

Average price

$207

Fastest journey

10 h 22 m

Average duration

12 h

Trains per day

Distance

835 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Montreal, QC for Windsor, ON on Sat, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 835 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 22 m .

On Sat, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 12 h 55 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.

03:00PM12h44

Montreal, QC

03:44AMWindsor, ON

$2001One-way

0 transfers

06:22PM10h22

Montreal, QC

04:44AMWindsor, ON

$2061One-way

0 transfers

03:49PM12h55

Montreal, QC

04:44AMWindsor, ON

$2161One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €124, and a flight costs an average of €158.

Distance: 518 miles (834 km)

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€183 Average price	€231 Average price	€124 Average price Cheapest
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON?

The best time to book your train from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montreal, QC to Windsor, 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 Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON.

Trains

from $121

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON

Canada

Trains from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) if you book in advance.

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

518 miles (834 km)

Average train duration

9h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

$113 (€91)

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 22m

First train

05:35

Last train

13:46

Price information

Train providers: VIA Rail from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON trains

You can travel by train to Windsor, ON from Montreal, QC with VIA Rail for as low as $136 (€109). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

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.

Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON train information with VIA Rail:

Average Duration: 10 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $136
VIA Rail frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON

FAQs: Travel by train from Montreal, QC to Windsor, 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 Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON.

Cheap train tickets from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON can start from as little as $112 (€90) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON is $215 (€173); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON train time is 10 h 22 min covering the 517 mile (834 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON leaves at 5: 35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON leaves at 1: 46 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON which require at least one change with VIA Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with VIA Rail. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Montreal, QC and Windsor, ON to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Montreal, QC to Windsor, ON by train is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Windsor, ON from Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus or flight.