Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$174

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON without transferring at least once.

VIA Rail
08:40AM25h40
Sarnia, ON
10:20AMNiagara Falls, ON
$1741One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $140.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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$174

Average price

$64

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Cheapest

$369

Average price

26h 10m

Average total duration

25h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

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Fastest

6h 30m

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30m

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9h 32m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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viarail8:40 AM Sarnia, ON
25h40
10:20 AM Niagara Falls, ON1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON

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Trains from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 (€141) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 08:40. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 25h 40m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
25h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$174 (€141)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
25h 40m
First train
08:40
Last train
08:40
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 $37 (€30)

Train companies: VIA Rail from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Sarnia, ON and Niagara Falls, ON from $37 (€30). 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
25h 40m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€141)
VIA Rail frequency
1 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 Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174 (€141), while the average price is around $174 (€141).
The train from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance by train from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON is 169 miles (272 km).
The first train from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 8:40 AM.
The last train from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 8:40 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON offers passengers views of the picturesque Canadian countryside, including stretches of farmland and glimpses of Lake Ontario, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Sarnia to Niagara Falls is not feasible due to a travel time of 25h 40m and a distance of 169 miles (272 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
Typically, spending two to three days in Niagara Falls, ON, is sufficient to explore the main attractions, including the falls, local parks, and nearby entertainment options.
Yes, you can take the train from Sarnia, ON to Niagara Falls, ON.

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