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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON
Showing times and prices for Jul 07
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Oakville, ON for Niagara Falls, ON on Tue, Jul 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
VIA97 Service from Oakville to Niagara Falls8:45 AM1h35Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON10:20 AMNiagara Falls station, Niagara Falls, ON$281One-way0 transfers
7097 Maple Leaf · 64 Maple Leaf8:45 AM1h53Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON10:38 AMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY$411One-way1 transfer
- VIA97 Service from Oakville to Niagara Falls8:45 AM1h35Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON10:20 AMNiagara Falls station, Niagara Falls, ON$281One-way0 transfers
- 7097 Maple Leaf · 64 Maple Leaf8:45 AM1h53Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON10:38 AMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY$411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oakville, ON and Niagara Falls, ON including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.81 (€-7.23). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 58m 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
Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON trains for today, Monday, July 6. 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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| VIA97 Service from Oakville to Niagara Falls | 8:45 AM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON | 1h35 | 10:20 AM Niagara Falls station, Niagara Falls, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7097 Maple Leaf · 64 Maple Leaf | 8:45 AM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON | 1h53 | 10:38 AM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON
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Trains from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:45, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 8:45 AM |
Last train 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, GO Transit from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON trainsSeajets, GO Transit trains will get you between Oakville, ON and Niagara Falls, ON from $23 (€19). 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Seajets frequency
1 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
GO Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
GO Transit frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Niagara Falls
Things to do in Niagara Falls
Discover the best of Niagara Falls — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls trip today.
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Mackenzie Printery and Newspaper Museum
Well-regarded specialty museum on printing and journalism history, located in Niagara-on-the-Lake and worth the short regional trip.
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RiverBrink Art Museum
A respected regional art museum with Canadian and European works in a historic riverside home, suited to art-focused visitors.
- Must visit
Niagara Parkway
Scenic riverfront drive and walking corridor linking many of the area's signature viewpoints, gardens, and heritage sites.
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Queen Victoria Park
The classic landscaped park directly facing the falls, ideal for iconic views, promenades, and seasonal illumination.
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Clifton Hill
The city's busiest entertainment street, famous for bright lights, dense attractions, and highly shareable tourist energy.
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Icewine
Niagara is famous for this sweet dessert wine made from grapes frozen on the vine. It is one of the region’s signature products and a classic local tasting experience.
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Niagara Peninsula Wine
The nearby Niagara wine region is known for cool-climate varietals such as Riesling and Chardonnay. Visiting Niagara Falls often includes tasting local wines with regional food.
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
A Southern Ontario classic made with cured pork loin rolled in cornmeal, usually served on a bun. It is one of the province’s most recognizable comfort foods.
Weinkeller
A long-running local favorite offering house-made wines and a menu centered on grilled meats, seafood, and Niagara hospitality.
AG Inspired Cuisine
An established fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal Niagara ingredients, regional wines, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Paris Crêpes Café
A popular casual spot for sweet and savory crêpes, coffee, and brunch. It is well regarded for its relaxed atmosphere and reliable quality.
Canadian Dollar
Tourist areas cost more than nearby towns, but casual dining and everyday purchases are still manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 12-20 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 70+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- CAD 3-6 for regular coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants and bars. Tip taxi drivers about 10%. Small tips for hotel staff are appreciated, but not required.
FAQs: Trains from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON takes 1h 35m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 8:45 AM.
The distance by train from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 5:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Seajets, GO Transit.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON.
The train station in Oakville, ON that goes to Niagara Falls, ON is Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON, which connects to Niagara Falls station, Niagara Falls, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of Lake Ontario, charming towns, and lush greenery along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers 39 miles (63 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Typically, spending two to three days in Niagara Falls, ON, is sufficient to explore the main attractions, including the falls, local parks, and nearby entertainment options.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON.
Since neither Oakville, ON nor Niagara Falls, ON 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 Niagara Falls, ON include Toronto, ON, Buffalo, NY, Burlington, ON, Hamilton, ON.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON 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 Niagara Falls, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and scams involving overpriced tours or unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's important to buy transportation and attraction tickets from authorized vendors and avoid street offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings, especially in crowded areas, helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON
Most Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON trains use the Oakville to Niagara Falls station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakville, ON and Niagara Falls, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oakville
Arrival train stations in Niagara Falls
Which Oakville, ON station do trains to Niagara Falls, ON leave from?
Trains from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON leave from Oakville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oakville, ON city centre at 214 Cross Ave, Oakville, ON L6J 2W6, Canada.
Oakville214 Cross Ave, Oakville, ON L6J 2W6, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Oakville from Oakville city centre
Bus10, 14, 14A, 15, 18, 28, 4, 83 · 5m · every ~18 min
Oakville train station facilities and services
Oakville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oakville.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Oakville.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oakville: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oakville: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oakville.
Which Niagara Falls, ON station do trains from Oakville, ON arrive at?
Trains from Oakville, ON to Niagara Falls, ON most often arrive at Niagara Falls. Some services arrive at Niagara Falls Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Niagara Falls, ON arrival station.
Niagara Falls4267 Bridge Street, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 2R6, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Niagara Falls from Niagara Falls city centre
Bus603 · 7m · $2 · every ~6 min
Niagara Falls train station facilities and services
Niagara Falls has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tide and Vine Oyster House, AG Inspired Cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Niagara Falls. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niagara Falls: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Niagara Falls: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites, Sheraton Fallsview Hotel, Marriott on the Falls.
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