Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON train with GO Transit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

6 h 51 m

Average duration

9 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

371 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON without transferring at least once.

GO Transit
06:30AM8h32
Niagara Falls, ON
03:02PMOttawa, ON
$1141One-way
1 transfer
GO Transit
01:09PM6h51
Niagara Falls, ON
08:00PMOttawa, ON
$1141One-way
1 transfer
GO Transit
09:09PM14h12
Niagara Falls, ON
11:21AMOttawa, ON
$1141One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €72.

Distance: 230 miles (371 km)

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€92

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€42

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€214

Average price

10h 33m

Average total duration

10h 3m

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8h 11m

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Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:45 PM
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GO Transit1:09 PM Niagara Falls, ON
6h51
8:00 PM Ottawa, ON1 transfer
GO Transit9:09 PM Niagara Falls, ON
14h12
11:21 AM Ottawa, ON1 transfer
Tuesday, December 2
GO Transit6:30 AM Niagara Falls, ON
8h32
3:02 PM Ottawa, ON1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON

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Trains from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 6h 51m.

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 $32 (€25)
Distance
230 miles (371 km)
Average train duration
10h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€92)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 51m
First train
06:30
Last train
21:09
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 $32 (€25)

Train companies: GO Transit from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON trainsGO Transit trains will get you between Niagara Falls, ON and Ottawa, ON from $32 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
GO Transit frequency
2 a day

Traveling by train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON

Traveling between Niagara Falls, ON and Ottawa, ON is a scenic journey made convenient by VIA Rail Canada. This train connection offers travelers the opportunity to relax and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Ontario as they traverse from the stunning waterfalls to Canada's capital city. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, VIA Rail ensures a pleasant travel experience for all passengers making this route.

Train Connection: Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON

The train journey from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON takes approximately 17 hours and 51 minutes. There are no direct connections available for this route; however, there is a total of 1 connection per day. The travel time includes an additional layover of about 57 minutes during the trip.

Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON

The first daily train journey departs from Niagara Falls at 17:45. This service offers a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful capital city of Canada.

Train Tickets Price for Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Niagara Falls and Ottawa is $45 (40.5€). This fare provides an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Canadian cities while enjoying scenic views along the way.

Exploring Ottawa: A Journey Through History and Culture

Parliament Hill, the heart of Canadian democracy, has been a symbol of national pride since its construction in the 19th century. This stunning Gothic Revival architecture not only houses the offices and chambers for members of Parliament but also serves as a gathering place for Canadians during significant events and celebrations. As you stroll through these historic grounds, take note of the iconic Peace Tower that stands tall at 92 meters—an enduring emblem of hope and unity.

The Rideau Canal is an engineering marvel completed in 1832 that connects Ottawa to Kingston, showcasing both historical significance and natural beauty. In winter months, it transforms into the world’s largest skating rink—a beloved local tradition where families gather to enjoy hot chocolate while gliding along its frozen surface. During summer, this UNESCO World Heritage Site invites visitors to explore by boat or bike along scenic pathways lined with lush greenery.

The National Gallery of Canada is home to one of North America’s most impressive art collections spanning over 800 years—from Indigenous works to contemporary masterpieces. Its striking glass-and-granite structure itself is a work of art that enhances your experience as you wander through galleries filled with breathtaking pieces from renowned artists like Tom Thomson and Emily Carr. Don’t miss out on capturing photos near the famous spider sculpture outside; it's become an iconic part of our cityscape!

FAQs: Trains from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Ottawa, ON, you can explore Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, enjoy outdoor activities in Gatineau Park, take a scenic cruise on the Ottawa River, or visit the Canadian Tulip Festival in spring. Catch a live performance at the Ottawa Little Theatre. Don't miss top sights like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, Rideau Canal, Canadian Museum of History, and the vibrant ByWard Market.
To fully experience Ottawa, ON, including its major attractions like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Canadian Museum of History, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The distance by train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON is 230 miles (371 km).
Train ticket prices from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€92), while the average price is around $114 (€92).
A day trip from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 51m and the frequency for trains is 2 per day. The distance is 230 miles (371 km).
The cheapest way to get from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
The train journey from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON offers scenic views of the picturesque Canadian countryside, including glimpses of the Niagara Escarpment, Lake Ontario, and the rolling landscapes of Eastern Ontario.
The train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON takes 6h 51m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 6:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
The last train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 9:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Yes, you can take the train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
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