Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Guelph, ON for Windsor, ON every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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
22:514h53
Guelph, ON
03:44Windsor, ON
£521One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £87.

Distance: 265 km

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4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

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Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:47
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viarail22:51 Guelph, ON
4h53
03:44 Windsor, ON0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON

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Trains from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 4h 53m.

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 £20
Distance
265 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
05:35
Last train
18:51
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 £20

Train companies: VIA Rail from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Guelph, ON and Windsor, ON from £20. 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£49
VIA Rail frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Windsor, ON, and enjoy its main attractions such as the waterfront, museums, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train distance from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON is 265 km.
The train journey from Guelph to Windsor offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Ontario, including stretches of rural farmland and forested areas. However, much of the route is also characterised by more urban and industrial views as it approaches Windsor.
To get from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 5:35.
Booking trains from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON departs at 18:51.
The cost of a train ticket from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £70.
Trains from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON run approximately 1 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.
The train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON takes 4h 53m and runs once a day.
There is no night train service from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.
The train station in Guelph, ON that goes to Windsor, ON is Guelph Central, Guelph, ON, and it arrives at Windsor station, Windsor, ON.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.
Yes, you can take the train from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON.
A day trip from Guelph, ON to Windsor, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains, covering a distance of 265 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Guelph, ON and Windsor, ON

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The major train station for departures in Guelph is Guelph Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guelph Central for your trip from Guelph to Windsor.
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