Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Toronto, ON for Guelph, ON on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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
09:40PM1h09
Toronto, ON
10:49PMGuelph, ON
$351One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Guelph, 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 train which can get you there in 1h 9m. 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: 42 miles (69 km)

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Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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viarailVIA87 Service from Toronto to Guelph10:40 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
1h09
11:49 PM Guelph Central, Guelph, ON0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON

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Trains from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. 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 12:26, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
12:26
Last train
18:20
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: VIA Rail from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Toronto, ON and Guelph, ON from $11 (€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 9m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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 Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON

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

FAQs
A day trip from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON is feasible with a travel time of 1h 9m each way and a total distance of 42 miles (69 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Guelph, ON, allowing you to visit key attractions like the Guelph Arboretum, the Art Gallery of Guelph, and the historic downtown area.
The train journey from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON offers scenic views of the Canadian countryside, including lush landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Credit River and Speed River.
The distance by train from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON leaves at 12:26 PM.
Train ticket prices from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 9m.
There is no high speed train available from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The last train from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON leaves at 6:20 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON.
The train station in Toronto, ON that goes to Guelph, ON is Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON, which connects to Guelph Central, Guelph, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by VIA Rail.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Toronto, ON to Guelph, ON

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Guelph
The major train station for departures in Toronto is Toronto (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toronto (Union Station) for your trip from Toronto to Guelph.
Toronto (Union Station)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Front Street and Bay Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Union Chicken
  • Amano Pasta
  • The Rec Room
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CAD 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairmont Royal York
  • The Strathcona Hotel
  • InterContinental Toronto Centre
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 168 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for VIA Rail and GO Transit
  • Hall 2: UP Express platforms
  • Hall 3: connections to subway and streetcar
Public transit options for Toronto (Union Station)
  • Subway: Line 1 (Yonge-University)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: 509, 510

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