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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON 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 Oshawa, ON will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 7 trains that leave Ottawa, ON for Oshawa, ON on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
VIA43 Service from Ottawa to Kingston · VIA65 Service from Kingston to OshawaVIA45 Service from Ottawa to Kingston · VIA65 Service from Kingston to OshawaVIA41 Service from Ottawa to OshawaVIA47 Service from Ottawa to OshawaVIA53 Service from Ottawa to OshawaVIA41 Service from Ottawa to OshawaVIA59 Service from Ottawa to OshawaVIA53 Service from Ottawa to OshawaVIA643 Service from Ottawa to OshawaVIA47 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€90 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €267 Average price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIA643 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa | 1:29 PM Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON | 4h06 | 5:35 PM Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA43 Service from Ottawa to Kingston · VIA65 Service from Kingston to Oshawa | 2:35 PM Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON | 5h59 | 8:34 PM Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON | 1 transfer | |
| VIA45 Service from Ottawa to Kingston · VIA65 Service from Kingston to Oshawa | 3:24 PM Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON | 5h10 | 8:34 PM Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON | 1 transfer | |
| VIA53 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa | 4:43 PM Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON | 4h05 | 8:48 PM Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA47 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa | 5:23 PM Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON | 4h10 | 9:33 PM Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA645 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa | 7:29 PM Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON | 3h51 | 11:20 PM Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA647 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa | 9:51 PM Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON | 3h45 | 1:36 AM Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA59 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa | 11:03 PM Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON | 4h02 | 3:05 AM Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON
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Trains from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 19:54 |
Train companies: VIA Rail from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Ottawa, ON and Oshawa, ON from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, 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 Oshawa, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON
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