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Compare bus and train for Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON costing on average $114.
Other travel options to Kingston, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
Tickets start at around $54 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.07. The journey takes 5h 57m versus 3h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON
How to get from Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:05 PM5h50Guelph, ON5:55 PMKingston, ON$431One-way0 transfers
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12:05 PM5h50Guelph, ON5:55 PMKingston, ON$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:05 PM5h50Guelph, ON5:55 PMKingston, ON$431One-way0 transfers
Other options
1:05 PM5h50Guelph, ON6:55 PMKingston, ON$461One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM6h50Guelph, ON10:40 PMKingston, ON$601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guelph, ON to Kingston, ON costing on average $114.
Other travel options to Kingston, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guelph, ON and Kingston, ON as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Guelph Central, Guelph, ON and arrive in Kingston station, Kingston, ON.
- Buses mostly depart from Guelph, ON and arrive in Kingston, Wellington St / Place D'Armes, ON.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Kingston, ON by train.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus to go to Kingston, ON by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Infobus.
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