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

Showing times and prices for 29 Dec

Cheapest price

£81

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston, 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 Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Kingston, ON for Toronto, ON every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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

VIA59 Service from Kingston to Toronto

20:142h34

Kingston station, Kingston, ON

22:48Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

£811One-way

0 changes

VIA Rail

VIA59 Service from Kingston to Guildwood

20:142h14

Kingston station, Kingston, ON

22:28Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON

£811One-way

0 changes

VIA Rail

VIA69 Service from Kingston to Toronto

19:282h20

Kingston station, Kingston, ON

21:48Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

£881One-way

0 changes

VIA Rail

VIA69 Service from Kingston to Guildwood

19:282h00

Kingston station, Kingston, ON

21:28Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON

£881One-way

0 changes

VIA Rail

VIA669 Service from Kingston to Toronto

20:552h23

Kingston station, Kingston, ON

23:18Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON

£951One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 242 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£65 Average Price	£23 Average Price Cheapest
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
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Direct Options	Direct Options

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Live departures

Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON trains for today, Sunday 28 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:22

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	23:28 Kingston, ON	2h00	01:28 Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
Monday 29 December
VIA41 Service from Kingston to Toronto	12:29 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h33	15:02 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA61 Service from Kingston to Guildwood	14:34 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h09	16:43 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA61 Service from Kingston to Toronto	14:34 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h29	17:03 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA643 Service from Kingston to Guildwood	15:36 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h22	17:58 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA643 Service from Kingston to Toronto	15:36 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h42	18:18 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA43 Service from Kingston to Toronto	16:35 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h13	18:48 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA43 Service from Kingston to Guildwood	16:35 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	1h53	18:28 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA63 Service from Kingston to Toronto	16:42 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h36	19:18 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA63 Service from Kingston to Guildwood	16:42 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h16	18:58 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA45 Service from Kingston to Toronto	17:31 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h17	19:48 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA65 Service from Kingston to Toronto	18:40 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h38	21:18 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA53 Service from Kingston to Toronto	18:58 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h35	21:33 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA47 Service from Kingston to Toronto	19:49 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h41	22:30 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA47 Service from Kingston to Guildwood	19:49 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h09	21:58 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
VIA67 Service from Kingston to Toronto	21:07 Kingston station, Kingston, ON	2h38	23:45 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	0 changesdirect
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Overview: Train from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON

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Trains from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 1h 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 £16

Distance

242 km

Average train duration

2h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

£28

Trains per day

20

Direct trains

20

Fastest train

1h 53m

First train

06:18

Last train

21:09

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 £16

Train companies: VIA Rail from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Kingston, ON and Toronto, ON from £16. 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

1h 53m

Cheapest Price

£33

VIA Rail frequency

21 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: Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston, 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

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 Kingston, ON and Toronto, ON. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by VIA Rail.

A day trip from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m each way. However, there are 20 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 242 km.

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.

Booking trains from Kingston, 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 cost of a train ticket from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £65.

To get from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

The train journey from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON offers scenic views of Lake Ontario and the surrounding countryside, making it a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.

The cheapest way to get from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON is by coach, costing approximately £16.

The train distance from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON is 242 km.

The train journey from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 20 per day.

The train station in Kingston, ON that goes to Toronto, ON is Kingston station, Kingston, ON, and it arrives at Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.

The first train from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON leaves at 6:18.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON.

The last train from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON departs at 21:09.

Yes, you can take the train from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON.

Trains from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON run approximately 20 times per day.

There is no night train service from Kingston, ON to Toronto, ON.

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

Kingston

Toronto

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

Kingston

Taxis

Accessibility

Car Rental

Amenities at train station

Taxis

Taxis

Accessibility

Accessibility

Car Rental

Car Rental

information

address

Address

1800 John Counter Blvd, Kingston, ON K7M 7H3, Canada

phone

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

ticketOfficeHours

Distance to city center

5 km

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