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Art Gallery of Ontario
Major art museum with Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a striking building close to Kensington Market and Chinatown.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£63
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 16 m
Trains on 19 Sept
7
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cobourg, 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 Cobourg, ON to Toronto, ON will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 7 trains from Cobourg, ON to Toronto, ON, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cobourg, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 104 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Cobourg, ON to Toronto, ON:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cobourg, ON to Toronto, ON costing on average £40.
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 14m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £13 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.
Direct services run with Seajets.
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.
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Cobourg, ON to Toronto, ON run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 55m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 6:32 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Toronto, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto, ON trip today.
Major art museum with Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a striking building close to Kensington Market and Chinatown.
Museum of natural history and world cultures, known for dinosaur galleries, minerals, and broad family-friendly exhibitions.
Museum on Toronto’s waterfront exploring footwear design, fashion, and world cultures through accessible themed displays.
Victorian industrial district turned pedestrian-friendly area with brick lanes, design shops, galleries, and regular cultural events.
Eclectic central neighbourhood known for independent shops, vintage finds, street art, and one of Toronto’s most walkable streets.
Lively waterfront quarter with Harbourfront Centre, lake views, paths, and ferries nearby for an easy urban stroll.
Peameal bacon sandwich features cured pork loin rolled in cornmeal, usually on a bun. It is a long-standing Toronto market classic closely linked with St Lawrence Market.
Butter tart is a classic Ontario pastry with a flaky shell and sweet buttery filling. It is one of the province’s most recognisable traditional desserts.
Bannock is a simple Indigenous bread baked or fried. It is widely eaten in Toronto and reflects the food traditions of First Nations across Canada.
Casual Indigenous restaurant serving bannock, bison and other dishes rooted in First Nations traditions. Warm, straightforward and distinctive.
Polished dining room known for seasonal Canadian cooking with a focus on local ingredients. Refined yet approachable for a special meal.
Historic St Lawrence Market stall famed for its peameal bacon sandwich. Casual, fast-moving and ideal for a classic Toronto bite.
Toronto is pricier than many Canadian cities, with higher hotel, dining and attraction costs, though public transport is fairly reasonable for visitors.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or add about 10% for taxis. In cafés, small change or 10% is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cobourg, 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.

Most Cobourg, ON to Toronto, ON trains use the Cobourg to Toronto (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Guildwood. Use this guide to compare Cobourg, ON and Toronto, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cobourg is 1 km from Cobourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Cobourg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Cobourg.
Available at Cobourg: Parking.
Available at Cobourg: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cobourg.
Toronto (Union Station) is 6 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
Toronto (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Union Chicken, Amano Pasta, The Rec Room
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Toronto (Union Station). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Toronto (Union Station). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Toronto (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toronto (Union Station): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto (Union Station).
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Royal York, The Strathcona Hotel, InterContinental Toronto Centre.
Guildwood is 18 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
Guildwood has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Guildwood.
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildwood.
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