Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC train with Seajets

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

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

4

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 $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Ottawa, ON for Drummondville, QC on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Fri, May 08 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 CanadaVIA22 Service from Ottawa to Drummondville
    6:07 AM3h37
    Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON
    9:44 AMDrummondville station, Drummondville, QC
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • VIA Rail CanadaVIA24 Service from Ottawa to Drummondville
    10:13 AM3h41
    Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON
    1:54 PMDrummondville station, Drummondville, QC
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • VIA Rail CanadaVIA26 Service from Ottawa to Drummondville
    2:17 PM3h48
    Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON
    6:05 PMDrummondville station, Drummondville, QC
    $1451One-way
    0 transfers
  • VIA Rail CanadaVIA28 Service from Ottawa to Drummondville
    4:05 PM3h47
    Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON
    7:52 PMDrummondville station, Drummondville, QC
    $1451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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Bus
Driving

$74

Average price

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 48m

Average total duration

9h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC is a bus with an average price of $63 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC:

A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC costing on average $74 (€59).

The fastest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Drummondville, QC take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and Drummondville, QC including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC 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 $74 (€59) compared to roughly $48 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.66 (€-21.27). The journey takes 3h 43m versus 3h 13m 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

Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC train times

The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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viarail10:07 AM Ottawa, ON
3h37
1:44 PM Drummondville, QC0 transfersDirect
viarail11:07 AM Ottawa, ON
3h37
2:44 PM Drummondville, QC0 transfersDirect

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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 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) 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 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
5:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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 from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC trainsSeajets trains will get you between Ottawa, ON and Drummondville, QC from $44 (€35). 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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Seajets 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
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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
Train ticket prices from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC takes 3h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC leaves at 6:07 AM.
The distance by train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC is 158 miles (255 km).
The last train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Seajets.
Unfortunately, there is no night 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 cheapest way to get from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC.
Since neither Ottawa, ON nor Drummondville, QC 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 Drummondville, QC include Montreal, QC, Quebec City, QC, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Saint-Lambert, QC, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ottawa, ON to Drummondville, QC 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 Drummondville, QC, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Avoid leaving valuables unattended and be wary of anyone offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unofficial transportation services are rare but possible, so it’s best to purchase tickets through official channels. Always stay aware of your surroundings and use well-lit, populated routes when moving around the city.
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 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
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DiningDining
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information
address
Address
200 Tremblay Rd, Ottawa, ON K1G 3H5, Canada
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
FallowfieldTaxisAccessibilityTicket Office
Amenities at train station
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
3347 Fallowfield Rd, Barrhaven, ON K2J 5K9, Canada
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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