St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON train with Seajets

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave St. Catharines, ON for Toronto, ON on Sat, May 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

  • SeajetsVIA98 Service from St. Catharines to Toronto
    6:08 PM1h35
    St. Catharines station, St. Catharines, ON
    7:43 PMToronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON train times

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viarailVIA98 Service from St. Catharines to Toronto6:08 PM St. Catharines station, St. Catharines, ON
1h35
7:43 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON

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Trains from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
8:20 AM
Last train
6:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Seajets, GO Transit from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON trainsSeajets, GO Transit trains will get you between St. Catharines, ON and Toronto, ON from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Seajets 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
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Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
GO Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance by train from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON leaves at 8:20 AM.
The last train from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON leaves at 6:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Seajets, GO Transit.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON.
The train station in St. Catharines, ON that goes to Toronto, ON is St. Catharines station, St. Catharines, ON, which connects to Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.
The cheapest way to get from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque Niagara Peninsula, with glimpses of Lake Ontario and lush greenery along the route, especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
Yes, a day trip from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON is feasible with a travel time of 1h 35m and a distance of 37 miles (61 km). There is 1 train per day.
In Toronto, ON, you can explore the historic Distillery District with its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and trendy boutiques, or visit the bustling St. Lawrence Market for fresh produce and diverse food vendors. Enjoy outdoor activities in High Park, featuring trails, gardens, and a zoo, or explore the vibrant Kensington Market known for eclectic shops and a multicultural food scene. Don't miss the Hockey Hall of Fame for interactive exhibits on ice hockey. For the best sights, head to the CN Tower for panoramic city views, discover art and culture at the Royal Ontario Museum and the Art Gallery of Ontario, see marine life at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, or relax on the Toronto Islands with their parks and beaches.
To fully experience Toronto, ON, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore major attractions such as the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, and the Distillery District, while also enjoying local neighborhoods and dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON.
Since neither St. Catharines, ON nor Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON include Belleville, ON, Guelph, ON, Kitchener, ON, Cobourg, ON, Oshawa, ON.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transit. Common scams include fake charity collectors, street vendors selling counterfeit goods, and unauthorized taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or rideshare apps, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to steal valuables.
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.

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Popular train stations from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON

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The major train station for departures in St. Catharines is St. Catharines. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Catharines for your trip from St. Catharines to Toronto.
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St. Catharines, ON L2S 2G6, Canada
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Distance to city center
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