Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON train with VIA Rail

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

300 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakville, ON 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 Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Oakville, ON for Windsor, ON on Wed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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
07:15AM3h53
Oakville, ON
11:08AMWindsor, ON
$1031One-way
0 transfers
VIA Rail
11:55AM3h50
Oakville, ON
03:45PMWindsor, ON
$1031One-way
0 transfers
VIA Rail
05:48PM4h02
Oakville, ON
09:50PMWindsor, ON
$1031One-way
0 transfers
VIA Rail
08:09PM3h35
Oakville, ON
11:44PMWindsor, ON
$1031One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €130.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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Flight

€55

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Cheapest

€262

Average price

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:39 AM
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viarailVIA71 Service from Oakville to Windsor12:15 PM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON
3h53
4:08 PM Windsor station, Windsor, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA73 Service from Oakville to Windsor4:55 PM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON
3h50
8:45 PM Windsor station, Windsor, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA75 Service from Oakville to Windsor10:48 PM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON
4h02
2:50 AM Windsor station, Windsor, ON0 transfersDirect

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VIA Rail operates all train services from Oakville to Windsor. Omio is the only official third party seller for VIA Rail tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON

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Trains from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 3h 53m.

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
186 miles (300 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€42)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
05:35
Last train
21:30
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: VIA Rail from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Oakville, ON and Windsor, ON from $53 (€42). 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
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
VIA Rail frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON

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

FAQs
To fully explore Windsor, ON, including its cultural attractions like the Art Gallery of Windsor, historical sites such as the Canadian Club Brand Center, and leisurely strolls along the scenic riverfront, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON takes 3h 53m and runs 4 per day.
A day trip from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m one way and covers 186 miles (300 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The distance by train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON is 186 miles (300 km).
The last train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 9:30 PM.
The train station in Oakville, ON that goes to Windsor, ON is Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON, which connects to Windsor station, Windsor, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON.
The train journey from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, glimpses of Lake Ontario, and stretches of the countryside. Passengers can enjoy the changing scenery as the train travels through several charming towns and lush green areas, particularly during the warmer months.
Train ticket prices from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
There is no high speed train available from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The first train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 5:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VIA Rail.

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Popular train stations from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON

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The major train station for departures in Oakville is Oakville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakville for your trip from Oakville to Windsor.
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