London, ON to Toronto, ON train with VIA Rail

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

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London, ON to Toronto, 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 Toronto, ON will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London, ON for Toronto, ON every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.

VIA RailVIA72 Service from London to Toronto
10:472h24
London, ON
13:11Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
£351One-way
0 changes
VIA RailVIA84 Service from London to Toronto
09:543h44
London, ON
13:38Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
£351One-way
0 changes
VIA RailVIA78 Service from London to Toronto
19:382h12
London, ON
21:50Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
£351One-way
0 changes
VIA RailVIA70 Service from London to Toronto
07:352h35
London, ON
10:10Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
£411One-way
0 changes
VIA RailVIA76 Service from London to Toronto
15:042h09
London, ON
17:13Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £125.

Distance: 167 km

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Coach
Flight

£41

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£387

Average Price

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

London, ON to Toronto, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for London, ON to Toronto, ON trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
viarailVIA84 Service from London to Toronto14:54 London, ON
3h44
18:38 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
viarailVIA72 Service from London to Toronto15:47 London, ON
2h24
18:11 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
viarailVIA76 Service from London to Toronto20:04 London, ON
2h09
22:13 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
Wednesday 19 November
viarailVIA78 Service from London to Toronto00:38 London, ON
2h12
02:50 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
viarailVIA82 Service from London to Toronto11:25 London, ON
2h10
13:35 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
viarailVIA70 Service from London to Toronto12:35 London, ON
2h35
15:10 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London, ON to Toronto, ON?

The best time to book your train from London, ON to Toronto, ON is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London, ON to Toronto, ON route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London, ON to Toronto, ON per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London, ON to Toronto, ON.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London, ON to Toronto, ON

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Trains from London, ON to Toronto, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 9m.

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 £12
Distance
167 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
06:25
Last train
19:58
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 £12

Train companies: VIA Rail from London, ON to Toronto, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between London, ON and Toronto, ON from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIA Rail

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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£29
VIA Rail frequency
5 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

FAQs: London, ON to Toronto, ON train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Toronto, three to five days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore major attractions such as the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, and Toronto Islands, with additional time for neighbourhoods like Kensington Market and Distillery District.
In Toronto, you can explore the Distillery District, a historic area with cobblestone streets and trendy boutiques, or visit the bustling St. Lawrence Market for fresh produce and diverse food options. High Park offers trails, gardens, and a zoo, while Kensington Market is known for its eclectic shops and multicultural cuisine. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the Hockey Hall of Fame with its interactive exhibits. Key sights include the CN Tower for panoramic city views, the Royal Ontario Museum with its extensive art and cultural collections, the Art Gallery of Ontario featuring Canadian and international art, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada showcasing global marine life, and the Toronto Islands, offering parks, beaches, and recreational activities accessible by ferry.
Booking trains from London, ON to Toronto, ON in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from London, ON to Toronto, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from London, ON to Toronto, ON is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from London, ON to Toronto, ON is 167 km.
The last train from London, ON to Toronto, ON departs at 19:58.
The train journey from London, ON to Toronto, ON covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London, ON and Toronto, ON. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by VIA Rail.
There is no night train service from London, ON to Toronto, ON.
The first train from London, ON to Toronto, ON leaves at 6:25.
Trains from London, ON to Toronto, ON run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London, ON to Toronto, ON.
Yes, you can take the train from London, ON to Toronto, ON.
To get from London, ON to Toronto, ON, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

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

London
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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 Toronto.
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Distance to city center
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