Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON train with Seajets

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

Showing times and prices for Jul 07

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, 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 Sarnia, ON will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Toronto, ON for Sarnia, ON on Tue, Jul 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.

  • SeajetsVIA87 Service from Toronto to Sarnia
    5:40 PM4h44
    Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    10:24 PMSarnia station, Sarnia, ON
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $215.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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Driving

$57

Average price

$39

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Cheapest

$456

Average price

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON costing on average $57 (€47).

A bus is $417 (€342) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON costing on average $456 (€374).

The fastest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Sarnia, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 42m.

Bus takes on average 5h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and Sarnia, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.38 (€-1.13). The journey takes 4h 42m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON trains for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Seajets9:40 PM Toronto, ON
4h44
2:24 AM Sarnia, ON0 transfersDirect
Seajets10:40 PM Toronto, ON
4h44
3:24 AM Sarnia, ON0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON

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Trains from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 4h 44m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
158 miles (255 km)
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
6:20 AM
Last train
5:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 days
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Seajets from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Toronto, ON and Sarnia, ON from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Seajets 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
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FAQs: Trains from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $57 (€47).
The train from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance by train from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON is 158 miles (255 km).
The first train from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Seajets.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON.
The train station in Toronto, ON that goes to Sarnia, ON is Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON, which connects to Sarnia station, Sarnia, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Toronto to Sarnia offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Southern Ontario, glimpses of Lake Ontario, and stretches of lush countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route for travelers.
A day trip from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m one way and there is only 1 train available per day.
For a well-rounded experience in Sarnia, ON, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days exploring its waterfront parks, cultural attractions, and local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON.
Since neither Toronto, ON nor Sarnia, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Sarnia, ON include London, ON, Flint, MI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Sarnia, ON, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and scams involving overcharging or misleading offers, especially around busy areas and tourist spots. It's advisable to stay alert when using transportation services, ensure tickets are purchased through official channels to avoid counterfeit sales, and be cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, practicing standard travel safety measures helps minimize risks in Sarnia.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON

Most Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON trains use the Toronto (Union Station) to Sarnia station pair. Use this guide to compare Toronto, ON and Sarnia, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Toronto
Arrival train stations in Sarnia

Which Toronto, ON station do trains to Sarnia, ON leave from?

Trains from Toronto, ON to Sarnia, ON leave from Toronto (Union Station). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Toronto, ON city centre at 65 Front Street West, Toronto, ON, M5J 1E6, Canada.
Toronto (Union Station)65 Front Street West, Toronto, ON, M5J 1E6, Canada+1 416-869-3200WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Toronto (Union Station) from Toronto city centre

Toronto (Union Station) is 6 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus320 · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min
Subway1 · 3m · $2 · every ~33 min

Toronto (Union Station) train station facilities and services

Toronto (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Union Chicken, Amano Pasta, The Rec Room

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Toronto (Union Station). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Toronto (Union Station). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toronto (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Toronto (Union Station): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto (Union Station).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fairmont Royal York, The Strathcona Hotel, InterContinental Toronto Centre.

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