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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Toronto to Montreal
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toronto to Montreal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toronto to Montreal will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 2 trains that leave Toronto for Montreal on Tue, Dec 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toronto to Montreal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto to Montreal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€142 Average price Cheapest | €326 Average price | €146 Average price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 25m Average total duration 21h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Toronto to Montreal train times
The table below shows live departures for Toronto to Montreal trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIA60 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 11:32 AM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON | 4h53 | 4:25 PM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA52 Service from Toronto to Ottawa · VIA26 Service from Ottawa to Dorval | 1:32 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON | 7h17 | 8:49 PM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 1 transfer | |
| VIA62 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 1:32 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON | 5h02 | 6:34 PM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA40 Service from Toronto to Ottawa · VIA28 Service from Ottawa to Dorval | 3:38 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON | 7h00 | 10:38 PM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 1 transfer | |
| VIA64 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 4:38 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON | 4h59 | 9:37 PM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA84 Service from Brampton to Toronto · VIA68 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 6:01 PM Toronto | 8h46 | 2:47 AM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 1 transfer | |
| VIA84 Service from Brampton to Toronto · VIA66 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 6:01 PM Toronto | 6h57 | 12:58 AM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 1 transfer | |
| VIA84 Service from Malton to Toronto · VIA68 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 6:13 PM Malton, Mississauga, ON | 8h34 | 2:47 AM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 1 transfer | |
| VIA84 Service from Malton to Toronto · VIA66 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 6:13 PM Malton, Mississauga, ON | 6h45 | 12:58 AM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 1 transfer | |
| VIA66 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 8:23 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON | 4h35 | 12:58 AM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA68 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 10:08 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON | 4h39 | 2:47 AM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VIA668 Service from Toronto to Dorval | 11:08 PM Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON | 4h30 | 3:38 AM Dorval station, Dorval, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toronto to Montreal
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Trains from Toronto to Montreal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:32, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 10:32 |
Last train 22:08 |
Train companies: VIA Rail from Toronto to Montreal trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Toronto and Montreal from $71 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Toronto to Montreal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto to Montreal 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 Montreal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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