Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

300 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Windsor, ON for Oakville, ON on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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
09:35AM4h08
Windsor, ON
01:43PMOakville, ON
$711One-way
0 transfers
VIA Rail
09:40PM3h44
Windsor, ON
01:24AMOakville, ON
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €115.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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Flight

€53

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Cheapest

€237

Average price

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:37 PM
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Tickets
viarail9:40 PM Windsor, ON
3h44
1:24 AM Oakville, ON0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
viarail9:35 AM Windsor, ON
4h08
1:43 PM Oakville, ON0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON

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Trains from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance
186 miles (300 km)
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
05:35
Last train
21:30
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

Train companies: VIA Rail from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Windsor, ON and Oakville, ON from $49 (€39). 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
VIA Rail frequency
4 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 Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Oakville, ON, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its charming downtown, beautiful parks, and waterfront attractions.
Train ticket prices from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON takes 3h 44m and runs 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The last train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON leaves at 9:30 PM.
The first train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON leaves at 5:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VIA Rail.
A day trip from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON is not feasible as the one-way travel time is 3h 44m. The distance is 186 miles (300 km), with a frequency of 5 trips per day.
The train journey from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Canadian countryside, farmlands, and the shoreline of Lake Ontario as you approach Oakville.
The distance by train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON is 186 miles (300 km).
The train station in Windsor, ON that goes to Oakville, ON is Windsor station, Windsor, ON, which connects to Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON.
There is no high speed train available from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON.

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Popular train stations from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON

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The major train station for departures in Windsor is Windsor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor for your trip from Windsor to Oakville.
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