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

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave St. Catharines, ON for Toronto, ON on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 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, Jan 31 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.

VIA98 Service from St. Catharines to Toronto

06:08PM1h35

St. Catharines station, St. Catharines, ON

07:43PMToronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

$261One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus
€22 Average price	€12 Average price Cheapest
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:15 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	10:08 PM St. Catharines, ON	1h35	11:43 PM Toronto, ON	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON

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Train Ticket Prices

Budget Options: Train tickets from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON start from as low as $24 (€19) if booked well in advance.
Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.

Journey Duration & Frequency

On average there are 1 daily trains from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON with 1 direct service.
The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 35m but the average duration is 1h 36m

Train Operators

Travel from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON with VIA Rail and GO Transit
The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VIA Rail.

Stations & Schedule

Most trains depart from St. Catharines station, St. Catharines, ON and arrive in Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
First train typically departs at 08:20 AM and the last at 06:08 PM

Distance

37 miles (61 km)

Average train duration

1h 36m

Cheapest ticket price

$24 (€19)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 35m

First train

08:20

Last train

18:08

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 $12 (€9)

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€9)

Train companies: VIA Rail, GO Transit from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON trainsVIA Rail, GO Transit trains will get you between St. Catharines, ON and Toronto, ON from $12 (€9). 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

1h 35m

Cheapest Price

$25 (€19)

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

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GO Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy

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.

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 $27 (€22).

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 VIA Rail, 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 $12 (€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.

popular train stations

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

St. Catharines

Toronto

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.

St. Catharines Dining

Amenities at train station

Dining

Accessibility

information

Address

St. Catharines, ON L2S 2G6, Canada

Distance to city center

2 km

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Train companies: VIA Rail, GO Transit from St. Catharines, ON to Toronto, ON trainsVIA Rail, GO Transit trains will get you between St. Catharines, ON and Toronto, ON from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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