Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON train with Seajets

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

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

3

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 $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Windsor, ON for Oakville, ON on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

On Fri, May 08 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.

  • Seajets
    9:40 PM3h44
    Windsor, ON
    1:24 AMOakville, ON
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Seajets
    10:35 AM4h08
    Windsor, ON
    2:43 PMOakville, ON
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Seajets
    9:35 AM4h08
    Windsor, ON
    1:43 PMOakville, ON
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 $49, and a flight costs an average of $92.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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Driving

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$279

Average price

$99

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 47m

Average total duration

9h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON is a train with an average price of $73 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON:

A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON costing on average $99 (€79).

A train is $206 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON costing on average $279 (€223).

The fastest way to travel from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Oakville, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 56m.

Bus takes on average 9h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Windsor, ON and Oakville, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windsor, ON to Oakville, 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 $73 (€58) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.40 (€-15.50). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 16m 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

Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak6048 AMTRAK · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 63 Maple Leaf · 7098 Maple Leaf9:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
21h49
7:19 PM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON3 transfers
Friday, May 8
viarail9:35 AM Windsor, ON
4h08
1:43 PM Oakville, ON0 transfersDirect
viarail10:35 AM Windsor, ON
4h08
2:43 PM Oakville, ON0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 56m. 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 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: Seajets from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON trainsSeajets 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.

Seajets

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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)
Seajets 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
Train ticket prices from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $73 (€58).
The train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON takes 3h 44m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON is 186 miles (300 km).
The last train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no high speed 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 Seajets.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON.
The train station in Windsor, ON that goes to Oakville, ON is Windsor station, Windsor, ON, which connects to Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Windsor, ON to Oakville, ON.
Since neither Windsor, ON nor Oakville, 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 Oakville, ON include Niagara Falls, ON, London, ON, Toronto, ON, Brantford, ON, St. Catharines, ON.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windsor, ON to Oakville, 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 Oakville, ON, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, particularly in parking areas near popular attractions and transit hubs. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services can occur, so using official, licensed transportation providers is advised. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to avoid potential fraud. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 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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Distance to city center
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