Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON train with VIA Rail

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakville, 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 Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oakville, ON for Toronto, ON on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

VIA Rail
11:19PM0h24
Oakville, ON
11:43PMToronto, ON
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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30m

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2h 24m

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Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:28 PM
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viarail11:19 PM Oakville, ON
0h24
11:43 PM Toronto, ON0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Oakville to Toronto trains with Omio?

VIA Rail as well as GO Transit offer trains services from Oakville to Toronto. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oakville to Toronto.

Why book with Omio vs VIA Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIA Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of GO Transit to find the best option for your trip from Oakville to Toronto.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VIA Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oakville to Toronto.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While VIA Rail tickets can be bought on VIA Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of GO Transit to help you choose the right option for your journey from Oakville to Toronto.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oakville to Toronto.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON

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Trains from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 24m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
24m
First train
06:50
Last train
21:26
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: VIA Rail, GO Transit from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON trainsVIA Rail, GO Transit trains will get you between Oakville, ON and Toronto, ON from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIA Rail

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
24m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
VIA Rail frequency
5 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
GO Transit frequency
32 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON is feasible. The journey takes 24m with a distance of 21 miles (35 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
To fully experience Toronto, ON, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore major attractions such as the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, and the Distillery District, while also enjoying local neighborhoods and dining experiences.
In Toronto, ON, you can explore the historic Distillery District with its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and trendy boutiques, or visit the bustling St. Lawrence Market for fresh produce and diverse food vendors. Enjoy outdoor activities in High Park, featuring trails, gardens, and a zoo, or explore the vibrant Kensington Market known for eclectic shops and a multicultural food scene. Don't miss the Hockey Hall of Fame for interactive exhibits on ice hockey. For the best sights, head to the CN Tower for panoramic city views, discover art and culture at the Royal Ontario Museum and the Art Gallery of Ontario, see marine life at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, or relax on the Toronto Islands with their parks and beaches.
The train from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON takes 24m and runs 5 per day.
The train journey from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON offers scenic views of Lake Ontario, urban landscapes, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and picturesque ride.
The distance by train from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON is 21 miles (35 km).
The last train from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON leaves at 9:26 PM.
Train ticket prices from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train station in Oakville, ON that goes to Toronto, ON is Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON, which connects to Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON.
There is no high speed train available from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON.
The first train from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON leaves at 6:50 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by VIA Rail, GO Transit.

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Popular train stations from Oakville, ON to Toronto, ON

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