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The cheapest and fastest trains from London, ON to Montreal, QC
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
670 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London, ON to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave London, ON for Montreal, QC every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 670 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 27 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.
15:4711h27London, ON3:14Montreal, QC£761One-way0 changes- 11:359h30London, ON21:05Montreal, QC£1021One-way0 changes
- 13:5410h31London, ON0:25Montreal, QC£1161One-way0 changes
- 14:5410h31London, ON1:25Montreal, QC£1331One-way0 changes
- 11:359h30London, ON21:05Montreal, QC£1021One-way0 changes
- 14:5410h31London, ON1:25Montreal, QC£1331One-way0 changes
- 13:5410h31London, ON0:25Montreal, QC£1161One-way0 changes
- 15:4711h27London, ON3:14Montreal, QC£761One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London, ON to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £120, and a flight costs an average of £155.
Distance: 670 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£130 Average Price | £374 Average Price | £120 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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London, ON to Montreal, QC train times
The table below shows live departures for London, ON to Montreal, QC trains for today, Tuesday 4 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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| VIA84 Service from London to Toronto · VIA68 Service from Toronto to Montreal | 9:54 London, ON | 12h20 | 22:14 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 1 change | |
| VIA84 Service from London to Toronto · VIA66 Service from Toronto to Montreal | 9:54 London, ON | 10h31 | 20:25 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 1 change | |
| VIA72 Service from London to Toronto · VIA66 Service from Toronto to Montreal | 10:47 London, ON | 9h38 | 20:25 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 1 change | |
| VIA72 Service from London to Toronto · VIA68 Service from Toronto to Montreal | 10:47 London, ON | 11h27 | 22:14 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London, ON to Montreal, QC
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Trains from London, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 670 km distance in 8h 0m.
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
Distance 670 km |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 0m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 15:04 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Train companies: Seajets from London, ON to Montreal, QC trainsSeajets trains will get you between London, ON and Montreal, QC from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£65
Seajets frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Montreal, QC
Things to do in Montreal, QC
Discover the best of Montreal, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal, QC trip today.
- Recommended
Pointe-à-Callière
A major city museum in Old Montreal covering archaeology, history and society through immersive exhibitions and multimedia displays.
- Recommended
Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal
A contemporary art museum presenting Quebec, Canadian and international artists in a central Quartier des Spectacles location.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Park
The city’s signature urban park, popular for walking, cycling and sweeping skyline views from the Kondiaronk Belvedere.
- Must visit
Old Montreal
The historic core of the city, valued for cobbled streets, public squares, riverfront walks and a dense concentration of heritage buildings.
- Recommended
Place des Arts Esplanade
A lively square and pedestrian-friendly gathering place with festivals, seasonal installations and direct access to downtown sights.
- Vegetarian
Poutine
A plate of chips topped with cheese curds and brown gravy. Born in Quebec, it is Montreal’s essential comfort food and a late-night local staple.
- Vegetarian
Montreal-style bagel
Wood-fired Montreal-style bagel, smaller and sweeter than New York’s, boiled in honeyed water and baked in a wood oven, usually with sesame or poppy seeds.
Montreal smoked meat
Smoked beef brisket cured with spices, steamed and sliced thick, usually served in rye bread with mustard. A defining deli tradition in Montreal.
St-Viateur Bagel
Historic Mile End bakery famed for wood-fired Montreal bagels. Casual, busy and ideal for tasting the city’s signature breakfast bread fresh from the oven.
Ma Poule Mouillée
Long-running Portuguese charcoal chicken restaurant in the Plateau. Best known for rotisserie chicken, chips and spicy sauce in a bustling casual setting.
Romados
Beloved Portuguese bakery and café serving custard tarts, sandwiches and coffee. Informal and busy, with a strong local following in the Plateau.
Canadian dollar (C$)
Moderate for North America: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Toronto or Vancouver.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- C$12-20 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- C$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- C$90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- C$3.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax if service is good; around 10% for taxis. Small change or rounding up is common in cafés.
FAQs: London, ON to Montreal, QC train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London, ON to Montreal, 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 Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London, ON to Montreal, QC can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train journey from London, ON to Montreal, QC covers a distance of 670 km and takes approximately 8h 0m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London, ON to Montreal, QC is 670 km.
The first train from London, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 6:25.
The last train from London, ON to Montreal, QC departs at 15:04.
Trains from London, ON to Montreal, QC run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London, ON to Montreal, QC.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London, ON to Montreal, QC.
To get from London, ON to Montreal, QC, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London, ON to Montreal, QC.
The cheapest way to get from London, ON to Montreal, QC is by train, costing approximately £65.
Booking trains from London, ON to Montreal, 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 London, ON to Montreal, QC offers varied scenery, featuring picturesque views of the Canadian countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Great Lakes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from London, ON to Montreal, QC is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 0m and covers 670 km. However, there are 6 trains available per day.
A stay of three to four days in Montreal, QC is typically sufficient to explore its major attractions, enjoy its vibrant culinary scene, and experience the city's unique culture and architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from London, ON to Montreal, QC.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London, ON and Montreal, QC
Most London, ON to Montreal, QC trains use the London to Montreal (Central Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare London, ON and Montreal, QC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Montreal
Which London, ON station do trains to Montreal, QC leave from?
Trains from London, ON to Montreal, QC leave from London. The station is 1 km from London, ON city centre at 205 York St, London, ON N6A 1B1, Canada.
London205 York St, London, ON N6A 1B1, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to London from London city centre
London is 1 km from London city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
London train station facilities and services
London has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at London.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London.
Which Montreal, QC station do trains from London, ON arrive at?
Trains from London, ON to Montreal, QC arrive at Montreal (Central Station). Montreal (Central Station) is 2 km from Montreal, QC city centre.
Montreal (Central Station)895 de la Gauchetiere West, Montréal, QC, H3B 4G1, Canada+1 514-871-0925
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreal (Central Station) from Montreal city centre
Montreal (Central Station) is 1 km from Montreal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 14m · £3 · every ~5 min
TramA4-A1, A3-A1, A1 · 1m · every ~24 min
Montreal (Central Station) train station facilities and services
Montreal (Central 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Montréalais, Les Enfants Terribles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montreal (Central Station). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montreal (Central Station). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreal (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreal (Central Station): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreal (Central Station): Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Hotel Bonaventure Montreal, Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel.
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