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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£159
Average price
£159
Fastest journey
13 h 12 m
Average duration
16 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
820 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC 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 Quebec City, QC will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £159.
Fast trains
To travel from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:3813h41Kitchener, ON20:19Quebec City, QC£1591One-way2 changes- 8:3613h12Kitchener, ON21:48Quebec City, QC£1591One-way2 changes
- 14:4820h31Kitchener, ON11:19Quebec City, QC£1591One-way2 changes
- 20:4819h24Kitchener, ON16:12Quebec City, QC£1591One-way2 changes
- 8:3613h12Kitchener, ON21:48Quebec City, QC£1591One-way2 changes
- 6:3813h41Kitchener, ON20:19Quebec City, QC£1591One-way2 changes
- 20:4819h24Kitchener, ON16:12Quebec City, QC£1591One-way2 changes
- 14:4820h31Kitchener, ON11:19Quebec City, QC£1591One-way2 changes
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Compare train and flight for Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £159. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £159, and a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 820 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
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£159 Average Price Cheapest | £340 Average Price |
17h 3m Average total duration 16h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC train times
The table below shows live departures for Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 20:48 Kitchener, ON | 19h24 | 16:12 Quebec City, QC | 2 changes | |
| Friday 14 August | |||||
| 6:38 Kitchener, ON | 13h41 | 20:19 Quebec City, QC | 2 changes | |
| 8:36 Kitchener, ON | 13h12 | 21:48 Quebec City, QC | 2 changes | |
| 14:48 Kitchener, ON | 20h31 | 11:19 Quebec City, QC | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC
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Trains from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £159 but you can travel from only £100 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 08:06. The fastest train covers the 820 km distance in 13h 12m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £100
Distance 820 km |
Average train duration 16h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £159 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 12m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 8:06 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from £100
Train companies: GO Transit from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC trainsGO Transit trains will get you between Kitchener, ON and Quebec City, QC from £100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
13h 12m
Cheapest Price
£159
GO Transit frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Quebec City, QC
Things to do in Quebec City, QC
Discover the best of Quebec City, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quebec City, QC trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de la civilisation
Museum dedicated to French America, with engaging exhibitions on language, identity, and the francophone story in North America.
- Recommended
Morrin Centre
Museum inside a former prison, presenting Québec City's social and criminal history through immersive displays and guided visits.
- Must visit
Rue du Petit-Champlain
Lively pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and performers, connecting upper and lower sections of Old Québec.
- Must visit
Place Royale
Historic square by the river, surrounded by stone buildings and a church, ideal for soaking up the atmosphere of the old lower town.
- Must visit
Terrasse Dufferin
Terrace promenade beside Château Frontenac with broad river views, street performers, and one of the city's classic walks.
Poutine
French fries topped with cheese curds and brown gravy. Born in Quebec, it is the province’s iconic comfort food and widely eaten in Québec City.
Tourtière
A hearty pie of minced pork and warming spices, traditionally served at Christmas and Réveillon meals in French-Canadian homes.
- Gluten-free
Fèves au lard
Slow-cooked baked beans, often with salt pork and molasses. A classic Québécois dish linked to farmhouse cooking and maple season meals.
Champlain Restaurant
Elegant dining room focusing on refined Québécois cuisine and local ingredients inside a grand château setting.
La Korrigane
Popular microbrewery and bistro pouring house beers with hearty pub dishes and local products in an energetic atmosphere.
Le Chic Shack
Lively casual spot known for creative poutine variations and other Québécois comfort food in a relaxed Old Québec setting.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada: hotels and dining in the old city are pricier, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- $30-55 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants on the pre-tax bill if service is good. Taxis usually 10-15%. In cafés, rounding up or $1 is common.
FAQs: Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC 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 Quebec City, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £159, while the average price tends to be around £159.
The train journey from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC covers a distance of 820 km and takes approximately 13h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC is 820 km.
The first train from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC departs at 8:06.
Trains from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC.
To get from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC.
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC is by flight, costing approximately £100.
Booking trains from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC offers scenic views, particularly of the rolling countryside, picturesque small towns, and lush landscapes of Southern Ontario and Quebec, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty.
A day trip from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC is not feasible, as the journey takes 13h 12m and covers 820 km. The train frequency is 3 per day.
To fully experience Quebec City, QC, plan for a 3 to 4-day visit to explore its historic sites, cultural attractions, and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kitchener, ON and Quebec City, QC
Most Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC trains use the Brantford to Quebec (Gare du Palais) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kitchener, ON and Quebec City, QC 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 Quebec City
Which Quebec City, QC station do trains from Kitchener, ON arrive at?
Trains from Kitchener, ON to Quebec City, QC arrive at Quebec (Gare du Palais). Quebec (Gare du Palais) is 1 km from Quebec City, QC city centre.
Quebec (Gare du Palais)450 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Québec, QC G1K 3X2, Canada+1 888-842-7245
Quebec (Gare du Palais) train station facilities and services
Quebec (Gare du Palais) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quebec (Gare du Palais).
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