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The cheapest and fastest trains from London, ON to Ottawa, ON

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£121

Average price

£150

Fastest journey

8 h 37 m

Average duration

10 h 9 m

Trains per day

Distance

517 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London, ON to Ottawa, ON 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 Ottawa, ON will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London, ON for Ottawa, ON every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 19 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.

10:259h24
London, ON
19:49Ottawa, ON
£1211One-way
0 changes
11:258h37
London, ON
20:02Ottawa, ON
£1241One-way
0 changes
12:3510h18
London, ON
22:53Ottawa, ON
£1491One-way
0 changes
13:5410h06
London, ON
0:00Ottawa, ON
£1761One-way
0 changes
14:5412h19
London, ON
3:13Ottawa, ON
£1801One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London, ON to Ottawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £170.

Distance: 517 km

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Train	Most popular Coach	Flight
£115 Average Price	£48 Average Price Cheapest	£395 Average Price
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

London, ON to Ottawa, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for London, ON to Ottawa, ON trains for today, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
VIA82 Service from London to Toronto · VIA40 Service from Toronto to Ottawa	6:25 London, ON	8h37	15:02 Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON	1 change
VIA84 Service from London to Toronto · VIA646 Service from Toronto to Ottawa	9:54 London, ON	10h52	20:46 Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON	1 change
VIA84 Service from London to Toronto · VIA46 Service from Toronto to Ottawa	9:54 London, ON	10h06	20:00 Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON	1 change
VIA72 Service from London to Toronto · VIA46 Service from Toronto to Ottawa	10:47 London, ON	9h13	20:00 Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON	1 change
VIA72 Service from London to Toronto · VIA44 Service from Toronto to Ottawa	10:47 London, ON	7h56	18:43 Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON	1 change
VIA72 Service from London to Toronto · VIA646 Service from Toronto to Ottawa	10:47 London, ON	9h59	20:46 Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON	1 change
VIA76 Service from London to Toronto · VIA48 Service from Toronto to Ottawa	15:04 London, ON	8h07	23:11 Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London, ON to Ottawa, ON

Canada

Trains from London, ON to Ottawa, ON run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 7h 56m.

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 £29

Distance

517 km

Average train duration

7h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

£65

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 56m

First train

4:13

Last train

15:44

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £29

Train companies: Seajets from London, ON to Ottawa, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between London, ON and Ottawa, ON from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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

7h 56m

Cheapest Price

£65

Seajets frequency

6 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

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FAQs: London, ON to Ottawa, ON train

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

The cost of a train ticket from London, ON to Ottawa, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £115.

The train journey from London, ON to Ottawa, ON covers a distance of 517 km and takes approximately 7h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from London, ON to Ottawa, ON is 517 km.

The first train from London, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 4:13.

The last train from London, ON to Ottawa, ON departs at 15:44.

Trains from London, ON to Ottawa, ON run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London, ON to Ottawa, ON.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London, ON to Ottawa, ON.

To get from London, ON to Ottawa, ON, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from London, ON to Ottawa, ON.

The cheapest way to get from London, ON to Ottawa, ON is by coach, costing approximately £29.

Booking trains from London, ON to Ottawa, ON 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 Ottawa, ON offers a scenic experience with views of the picturesque countryside, charming towns, and stretches of lush forests, especially during autumn when the foliage is vibrant.

A day trip from London, ON to Ottawa, ON is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 56m and the journey covers a distance of 517 km. There are 6 trips per day available for trains.

In Ottawa, ON, you can explore the Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, enjoy outdoor activities at Gatineau Park, and take a scenic cruise or try white-water rafting on the Ottawa River. Visit the Canadian Tulip Festival in spring for vibrant tulip displays and cultural events, or catch a live performance at the Ottawa Little Theatre. Discover the best sights, including Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Rideau Canal. Learn about Canada's history at the Canadian Museum of History, and experience the lively atmosphere of ByWard Market.

For a fulfilling experience in Ottawa, ON, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its key attractions like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery, and the Rideau Canal.

Yes, you can take the train from London, ON to Ottawa, ON.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London, ON and Ottawa, ON

London

Ottawa

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

London

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

information

Address

205 York St, London, ON N6A 1B1, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

Distance to city center

1 km

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Overview: Train from London, ON to Ottawa, ON

Train companies: Seajets from London, ON to Ottawa, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between London, ON and Ottawa, ON from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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