- Recommended
Stratford-Perth Museum
Local history museum in Perth County’s former courthouse. Exhibits cover Stratford, regional heritage, and changing community life.
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Overview: Train from London, ON to Stratford, ON
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Trains from London, ON to Stratford, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:54, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 £8
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 9:54 |
Last train 19:59 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Seajets from London, ON to Stratford, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between London, ON and Stratford, ON from £8. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£17
Seajets frequency
1 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 Stratford, ON
Things to do in Stratford, ON
Discover the best of Stratford, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford, ON trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery Stratford
Compact gallery presenting changing exhibitions by regional and Canadian artists. A worthwhile cultural stop in the city centre.
Stratford Festival Exhibition Hall
Costume and design exhibition space at the Stratford Festival. Displays reveal theatre craft, wardrobe making, and production history.
- Must visit
Upper Queen's Park
Riverside park with paths, gardens, swans, and open lawns. Ideal for a scenic walk close to Stratford’s theatres and centre.
- Recommended
Shakespearean Gardens
Formal garden themed around Shakespearean plants and literature. A calm riverside space for strolling, photos, and seasonal colour.
- Recommended
Ontario Street
Main commercial street lined with heritage façades, independent shops, and theatres. A practical and atmospheric area to explore on foot.
- Vegetarian
Butter Tart
Butter tart is a classic Ontario pastry with a gooey butter, sugar and egg filling. It is a beloved regional sweet found in bakeries across Stratford.
- Gluten-free
Perth County Pork
Perth County pork appears on many local menus, reflecting the area’s farming roots. It is prized for fresh local sourcing and hearty rural Ontario cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ontario Maple Syrup
Maple syrup is a signature Canadian staple produced in Ontario each spring. Locals enjoy it over pancakes, in desserts and in glazes for savoury dishes.
Restaurant at The Bruce
Refined dining in The Bruce Hotel with seasonal Canadian ingredients, polished service and an elegant modern setting.
The Red Rabbit
Long-running Stratford favourite serving contemporary Canadian cuisine, steaks and seafood in a smart yet relaxed dining room.
The Prune Restaurant & Bar One Fifty One
Bustling bistro known for rotisserie meats, burgers and comfort food. Casual atmosphere and reliable pre-theatre dining option.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Ontario. Hotels can be pricey in festival season, but dining and local transport are broadly in line with similar small Canadian tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants if service is not included. In cafés, rounding up is common. Taxi drivers usually get 10-15%.
FAQs: London, ON to Stratford, ON train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London, ON to Stratford, 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 Stratford, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London, ON to Stratford, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train from London, ON to Stratford, ON takes 1h 20m and runs once a day.
The train distance from London, ON to Stratford, ON is 48 km.
The first train from London, ON to Stratford, ON leaves at 9:54.
The last train from London, ON to Stratford, ON departs at 19:59.
Trains from London, ON to Stratford, ON run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London, ON to Stratford, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train between London, ON and Stratford, ON. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Seajets.
There is no night train service from London, ON to Stratford, ON.
Booking trains from London, ON to Stratford, 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 Stratford, ON offers a charming scenic experience, passing through picturesque rural landscapes, farmland, and small towns that showcase the natural beauty of southwestern Ontario.
Yes, you can take the train from London, ON to Stratford, ON.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London, ON and Stratford, ON
Most London, ON to Stratford, ON trains use the London to Stratford station pair. Use this guide to compare London, ON and Stratford, ON 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 Stratford
Which London, ON station do trains to Stratford, ON leave from?
Trains from London, ON to Stratford, ON 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 Stratford, ON station do trains from London, ON arrive at?
Trains from London, ON to Stratford, ON arrive at Stratford. Stratford is 1 km from Stratford, ON city centre.
Stratford101 Shakespeare St, Stratford, ON N5A 3W5, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford from Stratford city centre
BusRoute 2: K/W · 4m · £6
Stratford train station facilities and services
Stratford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford.
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