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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 58 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
13:213h00Belleville, ON16:21Ottawa, ON£361One-way0 changes- 22:042h56Belleville, ON1:00Ottawa, ON£421One-way0 changes
- 22:042h56Belleville, ON1:00Ottawa, ON£421One-way0 changes
- 13:213h00Belleville, ON16:21Ottawa, ON£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 190 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£70 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average £70.
The fastest way to travel from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belleville, ON and Ottawa, ON including taking a train and coach.
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 £70 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-42.95. The journey takes 2h 48m versus 2h 31m 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
Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:21 Belleville, ON | 3h00 | 16:21 Ottawa, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:04 Belleville, ON | 2h56 | 0:00 Ottawa, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON
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Trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 2h 43m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 4:13 |
Last train 20:28 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: Seajets from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Belleville, ON and Ottawa, ON from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Seajets
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 Seajets Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£27
Seajets frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Ottawa, ON
Things to do in Ottawa, ON
Discover the best of Ottawa, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ottawa, ON trip today.
- Must visit
Canadian Museum of History
An interactive museum covering Canadian history and cultures. It is worth visiting for sweeping river views and the striking Grand Hall.
- Recommended
Canada Science and Technology Museum
A hands-on museum with science, technology, and transport exhibits. Good for families and curious adults who enjoy practical demonstrations.
- Must visit
ByWard Market
A lively canal-side district with the ByWard Market square, shops, street life, and heritage buildings. A practical base for walking central Ottawa.
- Must visit
Rideau Canal
A scenic waterway and path through the city, popular for walks, cycling, and winter skating when conditions allow. It is a classic Ottawa experience.
- Recommended
Major's Hill Park
A broad green park along the Ottawa River with paths, sculptures, and open lawns. Visit for sunset views and a relaxed local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
BeaverTails
A hand-fried pastry tail coated in cinnamon sugar, strongly associated with Ottawa through the BeaverTails stands in the ByWard Market and along the canal.
- Gluten-free
Fèves au lard
Ottawa Valley staple of baked beans slow-cooked with pork and molasses or maple syrup, reflecting French-Canadian farmhouse cooking.
Poutine
French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. It is a defining comfort food across the Ottawa-Gatineau area and a common late-night local order.
BeaverTails ByWard Market
Lively ByWard Market counter famous for BeaverTails pastries. Ideal for a quick local sweet treat while exploring the city centre.
Restaurant e18hteen
Refined Canadian dining in a historic mill beside the Rideau Falls, known for tasting menus and polished special-occasion service.
Dunn's Famous
Casual smokehouse and sandwich spot celebrated for Montréal-style smoked meat, poutine and generous deli plates in the market area.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is reasonable and many museums have affordable entry.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before or after tax is commonly expected. Round up or add about 10% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, but not always expected.
FAQs: Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is 190 km.
The first train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 4:13.
The last train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON departs at 20:28.
Trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train between Belleville, ON and Ottawa, ON. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Seajets.
To get from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON.
The train station in Belleville, ON that goes to Ottawa, ON is Belleville station, Belleville, ON, and it arrives at Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON offers scenic views, with landscapes including rolling farmlands, quaint towns, and glimpses of the Rideau River, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m each way. Trains run 7 times per day.
In Ottawa, ON, you can explore the Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, enjoy outdoor activities at Gatineau Park, and take a scenic cruise or try white-water rafting on the Ottawa River. Visit the Canadian Tulip Festival in spring for vibrant tulip displays and cultural events, or catch a live performance at the Ottawa Little Theatre. Discover the best sights, including Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Rideau Canal. Learn about Canada's history at the Canadian Museum of History, and experience the lively atmosphere of ByWard Market.
For a fulfilling experience in Ottawa, ON, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its key attractions like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery, and the Rideau Canal.
Yes, you can take the train from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Belleville, ON and Ottawa, ON
Most Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON trains use the Belleville to Ottawa station pair, with some services arriving at Fallowfield. Use this guide to compare Belleville, ON and Ottawa, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Belleville
Arrival train stations in Ottawa
Which Belleville, ON station do trains to Ottawa, ON leave from?
Trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON leave from Belleville. The station is from Belleville, ON city centre at 250 Station St., Belleville, ON K8N 2T8, Canada.
Belleville250 Station St., Belleville, ON K8N 2T8, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Belleville from Belleville city centre
Bus6 · 4m · every ~3 min
Belleville train station facilities and services
Belleville has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belleville.
Which Ottawa, ON station do trains from Belleville, ON arrive at?
Trains from Belleville, ON to Ottawa, ON most often arrive at Ottawa. Some services arrive at Fallowfield, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ottawa, ON arrival station.
Ottawa200 Tremblay Rd, Ottawa, ON K1G 3H5, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottawa from Ottawa city centre
Ottawa is 3 km from Ottawa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Ottawa train station facilities and services
Ottawa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ottawa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottawa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ottawa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa.
Fallowfield3347 Fallowfield Rd, Barrhaven, ON K2J 5K9, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Fallowfield from Ottawa city centre
Fallowfield is 12 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus74, 75, 275, 73, 277, 279 · 33m · every ~26 min
75 · 37m · every ~1 min
74, 75, 275, 73, 277, 279 · 53m · every ~26 min
Fallowfield train station facilities and services
Fallowfield has practical services for this route, including Taxis, Accessibility and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fallowfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fallowfield: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fallowfield.
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