Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ottawa, ON for Drummondville, QC on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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
08:05PM3h47
Ottawa, ON
11:52PMDrummondville, QC
$971One-way
0 transfers
VIA Rail
06:17PM3h48
Ottawa, ON
10:05PMDrummondville, QC
$1141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €43.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC train times

The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:32 AM
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Tickets
viarail10:07 AM Ottawa, ON
3h37
1:44 PM Drummondville, QC0 transfersDirect
viarail8:05 PM Ottawa, ON
3h47
11:52 PM Drummondville, QC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC

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Trains from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 3h 37m.

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
158 miles (255 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
06:07
Last train
17:00
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 Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Ottawa, ON and Drummondville, QC from $54 (€43). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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 Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC

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

FAQs
To fully explore Drummondville, QC, and enjoy its attractions like the Village Québécois d'Antan and the vibrant cultural scene, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Train ticket prices from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $92 (€73).
A day trip from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m and trains operate 4 times per day.
The train journey from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC offers scenic views featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
The train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC takes 3h 37m and runs 4 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC.
The train station in Ottawa, ON that goes to Drummondville, QC is Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON, which connects to Drummondville station, Drummondville, QC.
The distance by train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC is 158 miles (255 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC.
The first train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC leaves at 6:07 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VIA Rail.
The last train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC leaves at 5:00 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC

Ottawa
Drummondville
The major train station for departures in Ottawa is Ottawa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ottawa for your trip from Ottawa to Drummondville.
OttawaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
FallowfieldTaxisAccessibilityTicket Office
Amenities at train station
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mo-Fr 05:30-20:45,21:45-23:30; Sa 06:30-09:15, 09:45-20:45, 21:15-23:30; Su 08:15-13:00, 13:30-20:45,21:15-23:30; 22:30-23:30 "ticket office closed"
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km

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