How to travel from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC

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Compare train and flight for St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $124, while a flight costs an average of $537.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

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$124

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$537

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$114

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14h 16m

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13h 46m

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6h 29m

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The cheapest way to travel from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC is a train with an average price of $124 (€104).

This is compared to other travel options from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC:

A train is $413 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $537 (€449).

The fastest way to travel from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between St. Catharines, ON and Montreal, QC including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC 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 $124 (€104) compared to roughly $114 (€95) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.52 (€-8.80). The journey takes 13h 46m versus 6h 29m 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.

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from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC

How to get from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • WestJet
    3:15 AM1h23
    St. Catharines, ON
    4:38 AMMontreal, QC
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

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  • WestJet
    3:15 AM1h23
    St. Catharines, ON
    4:38 AMMontreal, QC
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • WestJet
    3:15 AM1h23
    St. Catharines, ON
    4:38 AMMontreal, QC
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC

Travel to Montreal, QC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC.

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There are 2 options to travel between St. Catharines, ON and Montreal, QC including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC is a train with an average price of $124 (€104).

This is compared to other travel options from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC:

A train is $413 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $537 (€449).

The fastest way to travel from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 16m.

The distance from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC is approximately 323 miles (520 km).
The average frequency per day from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St. Catharines, ON and Montreal, QC as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC:
  • Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Montreal.
  • Trains mostly depart from Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY and arrive in Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Montreal, QC by train.
  • Travel with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation to go to Montreal, QC by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC:
  • 31 direct flights per day with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation.
Omio customers who travel from St. Catharines, ON to Montreal, QC often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Toronto, ON, Quebec City, QC, Vancouver, BC, Ottawa, ON. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montreal, QC and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Montreal, QC to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Montreal, QC, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 4 days. This allows enough time to explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, visit key attractions like Old Montreal, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and Mount Royal, as well as enjoy its renowned culinary scene.

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