Toronto, ON to London, ON train with VIA Rail

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toronto, ON to London, 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 London, ON will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Toronto, ON for London, ON on Wed, Nov 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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 RailVIA87 Service from Toronto to London
05:40PM3h33
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
09:13PMLondon, ON
$541One-way
0 transfers
VIA RailVIA71 Service from Toronto to London
06:50AM2h16
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
09:06AMLondon, ON
$541One-way
0 transfers
VIA RailVIA79 Service from Toronto to London
07:45PM2h07
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
09:52PMLondon, ON
$541One-way
0 transfers
VIA RailVIA73 Service from Toronto to London
11:30AM2h08
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
01:38PMLondon, ON
$581One-way
0 transfers
VIA RailVIA83 Service from Toronto to London
04:15PM2h12
Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
06:27PMLondon, ON
$621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Toronto, ON to London, ON

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to London, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €184.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Flight

€45

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€410

Average price

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Toronto, ON to London, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to London, ON trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
viarailVIA71 Service from Toronto to London11:50 AM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h16
2:06 PM London, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA73 Service from Toronto to London4:30 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h08
6:38 PM London, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA83 Service from Toronto to London9:15 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h12
11:27 PM London, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA75 Service from Toronto to London10:22 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h25
12:47 AM London, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA87 Service from Toronto to London10:40 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
3h33
2:13 AM London, ON0 transfersDirect
viarailVIA79 Service from Toronto to London12:45 AM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
2h07
2:52 AM London, ON0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toronto, ON to London, ON

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Trains from Toronto, ON to London, ON run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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 $14 (€12)
Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
06:25
Last train
19:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Toronto, ON to London, ON start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $55 (€45) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from Toronto, ON to London, ON with 6 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 7m but the average duration is 2h 17m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Toronto, ON to London, ON with VIA Rail
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VIA Rail.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 06:25 AM and the last at 07:58 PM
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 $14 (€12)

Train companies: VIA Rail from Toronto, ON to London, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Toronto, ON and London, ON from $14 (€12). 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
VIA Rail frequency
6 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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Traveling by train from Toronto, ON to London, ON

The train connection between Toronto, ON and London, ON is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities. VIA Rail Canada provides reliable service on this route, ensuring a comfortable journey with scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their trips and enjoy all that both destinations have to offer.

Train Connection: Toronto to London

Traveling from Toronto, ON to London, ON takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. There are 5 direct train connections available each day between these two cities.

Toronto to London Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Toronto to London departs at 10:50 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the charming city of London. The last departure is scheduled for 11:45 PM, allowing late-night arrivals for those who prefer a later travel option.

Train Tickets Price for Toronto, ON to London, ON

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Toronto to London is $33 (30€). The average ticket price tends to be around $43 (39€), providing travelers with a range of options depending on their budget and travel preferences.

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FAQs: Trains from Toronto, ON to London, ON

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

FAQs
To fully experience London, ON, including its parks, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
A day trip from Toronto, ON to London, ON may not be feasible due to the travel time of 2h 7m. The trip covers a distance of 103 miles (167 km) and there are 6 trains available per day.
Train ticket prices from Toronto, ON to London, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Toronto, ON to London, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Toronto, ON to London, ON offers a pleasant view of Southern Ontario's landscapes, including a mix of urban areas, lush greenery, and farmlands, though it is not typically considered among the most scenic train routes in Canada.
The distance by train from Toronto, ON to London, ON is 103 miles (167 km).
The train from Toronto, ON to London, ON takes 2h 7m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Toronto, ON to London, ON.
The first train from Toronto, ON to London, ON leaves at 6:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Toronto, ON to London, ON.
The last train from Toronto, ON to London, ON leaves at 7:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toronto, ON to London, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toronto, ON to London, ON. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by VIA Rail.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Toronto, ON to London, ON

Toronto
London
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 London.
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

Most popular train connections to London, ON

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