Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON train with VIA Rail

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toronto, ON to Kingston, 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 Kingston, ON will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Toronto, ON for Kingston, ON on Wed, Feb 18, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 18 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Wed, Feb 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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 RailVIA50 Service from Toronto to Kingston
06:32AM2h25
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
08:57AMKingston station, Kingston, ON
$671One-way
0 transfers
VIA RailVIA50 Service from Guildwood to Kingston
06:52AM2h05
Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
08:57AMKingston station, Kingston, ON
$671One-way
0 transfers
VIA RailVIA46 Service from Toronto to Kingston
03:38PM2h16
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
05:54PMKingston station, Kingston, ON
$731One-way
0 transfers
VIA RailVIA54 Service from Toronto to Kingston
05:38PM2h31
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
08:09PMKingston station, Kingston, ON
$731One-way
0 transfers
VIA RailVIA44 Service from Toronto to Kingston
02:23PM2h09
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
04:32PMKingston station, Kingston, ON
$731One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Bus

€48

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON trains for today, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
viarailVIA50 Service from Toronto to Kingston11:32 AM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h25
1:57 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA60 Service from Toronto to Kingston11:32 AM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h25
1:57 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA60 Service from Guildwood to Kingston11:52 AM Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
2h05
1:57 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA50 Service from Guildwood to Kingston11:52 AM Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
2h05
1:57 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA52 Service from Toronto to Kingston1:32 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h28
4:00 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA52 Service from Guildwood to Kingston1:52 PM Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
2h08
4:00 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA40 Service from Toronto to Kingston3:38 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h10
5:48 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA64 Service from Toronto to Kingston4:38 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h25
7:03 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA64 Service from Guildwood to Kingston4:57 PM Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
2h06
7:03 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA644 Service from Toronto to Kingston6:23 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h20
8:43 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA44 Service from Toronto to Kingston7:23 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h09
9:32 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA66 Service from Toronto to Kingston8:23 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h17
10:40 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA46 Service from Toronto to Kingston8:38 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h16
10:54 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA66 Service from Guildwood to Kingston8:42 PM Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
1h58
10:40 PM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA68 Service from Toronto to Kingston10:08 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h18
12:26 AM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA54 Service from Toronto to Kingston10:38 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h31
1:09 AM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA54 Service from Guildwood to Kingston10:57 PM Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
2h12
1:09 AM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA668 Service from Toronto to Kingston11:08 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h14
1:22 AM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA668 Service from Guildwood to Kingston11:27 PM Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
1h55
1:22 AM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA48 Service from Toronto to Kingston11:38 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h28
2:06 AM Kingston station, Kingston, ON0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON trains with Omio?

VIA Rail as well as Infobus offer trains services from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON.
Omio is the only official third party seller for VIA Rail tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VIA Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIA Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VIA Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON.

Why book with Omio over Virail?

  • Official reseller: VIA Rail tickets can only be bought on Omio or VIA Rail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VIA Rail tickets. Virail do not sell VIA Rail tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON

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Trains from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
06:19
Last train
20:55
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: VIA Rail, Infobus from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON trainsVIA Rail, Infobus trains will get you between Toronto, ON and Kingston, ON from $20 (€16). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
VIA Rail frequency
19 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

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON takes 1h 55m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON leaves at 6:19 AM.
The last train from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by VIA Rail, Infobus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON.
The train station in Toronto, ON that goes to Kingston, ON is Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON, which connects to Kingston station, Kingston, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Toronto to Kingston is scenic, offering views of Lake Ontario, lush countryside, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Toronto to Kingston may not be feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m, and the distance is 150 miles (242 km). However, there are 19 train trips per day available.
To experience the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Kingston, ON, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Toronto, ON to Kingston, ON

Toronto
Kingston
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 Kingston.
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
GuildwoodDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
18 km

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