Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON

Showing times and prices for 27 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Burlington, ON for Toronto, ON every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

VIA Rail
20:340h39
Burlington, ON
21:13Toronto, ON
£141One-way
0 changes
VIA Rail
23:040h39
Burlington, ON
23:43Toronto, ON
£151One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON trains for today, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:15
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viarail23:04 Burlington, ON
0h39
23:43 Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
Saturday 27 December
viarail20:34 Burlington, ON
0h39
21:13 Toronto, ON0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON

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Trains from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 39m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
06:50
Last train
21:11
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: VIA Rail from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Burlington, ON and Toronto, ON from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIA Rail

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 Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£14
VIA Rail frequency
5 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: Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlington, ON to Toronto, 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 Toronto, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Toronto, three to five days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore major attractions such as the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, and Toronto Islands, with additional time for neighbourhoods like Kensington Market and Distillery District.
In Toronto, you can explore the Distillery District, a historic area with cobblestone streets and trendy boutiques, or visit the bustling St. Lawrence Market for fresh produce and diverse food options. High Park offers trails, gardens, and a zoo, while Kensington Market is known for its eclectic shops and multicultural cuisine. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the Hockey Hall of Fame with its interactive exhibits. Key sights include the CN Tower for panoramic city views, the Royal Ontario Museum with its extensive art and cultural collections, the Art Gallery of Ontario featuring Canadian and international art, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada showcasing global marine life, and the Toronto Islands, offering parks, beaches, and recreational activities accessible by ferry.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burlington, ON and Toronto, ON. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by VIA Rail.
Yes, a day trip from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covers a distance of 49 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Burlington to Toronto offers scenic views of Lake Ontario, charming small towns, and stretches of lush greenery, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON is 49 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train station in Burlington, ON that goes to Toronto, ON is Aldershot, Burlington, ON, and it arrives at Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.
The train journey from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON.
Yes, you can take the train from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON.
The first train from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON leaves at 6:50.
To travel from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON, you can take a train.
The last train from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON departs at 21:11.
Trains from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Burlington, ON to Toronto, ON.

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Important Stations and Airports in Burlington, ON and Toronto, ON

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The major train station for departures in Burlington is Aldershot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aldershot for your trip from Burlington to Toronto.
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Distance to city center
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