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Kingston Penitentiary Tours
Former prison museum offering guided tours through cells and yards, giving insight into Canada’s penal history and the site’s architecture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £108
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £108
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 5 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 5 h 28 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.
Fast trains
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 1 trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
17:26 5h28 Kitchener, ON 22:54 Kingston, ON £108 1 One-way 0 changes
17:26 5h28 Kitchener, ON 22:54 Kingston, ON £108 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON
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Trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:36, the last at 13:58. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 3h 50m.
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 £22
Distance 335 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 10:36 |
Last train 13:58 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £22
Frequently asked questions about your Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON.
The cost of a train ticket from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON covers a distance of 335 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON is 335 km.
The first train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON leaves at 10:36.
The last train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON departs at 13:58.
Trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON.
Live departures
Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:26 Kitchener, ON | 5h28 | 22:54 Kingston, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Seajets from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Kitchener, ON and Kingston, ON from £22. 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£51
Seajets frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kitchener, ON and Kingston, ON
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON.
Yes, there is a night train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON.
Complete guide to Kingston, ON
Things to do in Kingston, ON
Discover the best of Kingston, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston, ON trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Health Care
Excellent local history museum with engaging exhibits on Kingston’s past, from early settlement to civic life, in a restored limestone building.
- Recommended
Agnes Etherington Art Centre
University art museum with changing exhibitions of Canadian and international art, well suited for a calm cultural stop near the campus.
- Must visit
Downtown Kingston
Lively historic core with shops, public buildings and easy waterfront access; ideal for walking among Kingston’s limestone architecture.
- Recommended
Confederation Park
Scenic lakeside park with a pavilion, gardens and open lawns, popular for sunset views, festivals and relaxed walks by the water.
- Recommended
Confederation Basin Promenade
Pleasant waterfront path and green space near City Hall, good for harbour views, public art and an easy stroll beside Lake Ontario.
- Gluten-free
Lake Ontario pickerel
Freshwater fish from Lake Ontario, usually pan-fried or grilled. It reflects Kingston’s long shoreline and local angling tradition.
Cornish pasty
Hand-held pie with minced beef and gravy in pastry. Brought by Cornish miners and long associated with Ontario working communities.
- Vegetarian
Butter tart
Rich butter tart with a gooey filling of butter, sugar and eggs. A classic Ontario bake commonly found in Kingston cafés and bakeries.
Days on Front
Smart bistro focused on seasonal local ingredients, careful cooking and a relaxed but polished dining room.
Chez Piggy Restaurant & Bar
Refined contemporary Canadian dining in an elegant, intimate setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
The Tir nan Og
Historic waterside pub serving hearty classics, local beer and a lively atmosphere in downtown Kingston.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada: hotels can be cheaper than Toronto, but dining and everyday costs are still noticeable for visitors. Local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or add about 10% for taxis. Small change or rounding up is common in cafés.
Plan your visit to Kingston, ON
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kingston, ON.
The train journey from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside, small towns, and glimpses of Lake Ontario as you approach Kingston.
FAQs: Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, 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 Kingston, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kitchener, ON and Kingston, ON
Most Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON trains use the Kitchener to Kingston station pair. Use this guide to compare Kitchener, ON and Kingston, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kitchener
Arrival train stations in Kingston
Which Kitchener, ON station do trains to Kingston, ON leave from?
Trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON leave from Kitchener. The station is 4 km from Kitchener, ON city centre at 126 Weber St W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Z9, Canada.
Kitchener126 Weber St W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Z9, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Kitchener from Kitchener city centre
Kitchener is 3 km from Kitchener city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Kitchener train station facilities and services
Kitchener has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kitchener.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kitchener.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kitchener: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitchener.
Which Kingston, ON station do trains from Kitchener, ON arrive at?
Trains from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON arrive at Kingston. Kingston is 5 km from Kingston, ON city centre.
Kingston1800 John Counter Blvd, Kingston, ON K7M 7H3, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingston from Kingston city centre
Kingston is 5 km from Kingston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 502, N1 · 24m · £3 · every ~9 min
2 · 27m · £3 · every ~4 min
2 · 28m · £3 · every ~4 min
4, N1 · 32m · £3 · every ~5 min
Kingston train station facilities and services
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Taxis, Accessibility and Car Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston.
Train stations for Kitchener, ON to Kingston, ON
Check train stations information for Kitchener, ON and Kingston, ON, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kitchener, ON that goes to Kingston, ON is Kitchener, and it arrives at Kingston.
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