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Compare train and flight for Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $144 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $144, while a flight costs an average of $535.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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$144 Average price Cheapest | $535 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC
Compare the available ways to get from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC:
A train is $391 (€328) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $535 (€449).
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (4h 22m by train vs 4h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $144 (€121) compared to roughly $67 (€56) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC
How to get from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:10 AM 1h22 Cobourg, ON 5:32 AM Montreal, QC $367 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:10 AM 1h22 Cobourg, ON 5:32 AM Montreal, QC $367 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:15 PM 1h15 Cobourg, ON 8:30 PM Montreal, QC $377 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC:
A train is $391 (€328) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cobourg, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $535 (€449).
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cobourg, ON and Montreal, QC as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Montreal.
- Trains mostly depart from Cobourg station, Cobourg, ON and arrive in Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.
- Travel with Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge to go to Montreal, QC by flight.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Montreal, QC by train.
- 29 direct flights per day with Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet, Jazz Aviation.
- 4 direct trains per day with Seajets.
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