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Cornwall Community Museum
Local history museum in a heritage building, covering Cornwall’s social, industrial and riverfront past through changing exhibits and collections.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreal, QC to Cornwall, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreal, QC to Cornwall, ON will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Montreal, QC to Cornwall, ON, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

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Trains from Montreal, QC to Cornwall, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 6:45 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montreal, QC to Cornwall, ON.
The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to Cornwall, ON trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:38 Montreal, QC | 1h15 | 21:53 Cornwall, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:09 Montreal, QC | 1h17 | 0:26 Cornwall, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local history museum in a heritage building, covering Cornwall’s social, industrial and riverfront past through changing exhibits and collections.
Seasonal heritage museum focused on early domestic life along the river, with period rooms and interpretation in a preserved nineteenth-century house.
Public gallery presenting regional and touring exhibitions in a civic setting; a good stop for contemporary and community-based visual art.
Cornwall’s signature riverside park with paths, event spaces and broad St Lawrence views; ideal for walks, festivals and sunset stops.
Popular multi-use waterfront trail for walking and cycling, offering river scenery, birdlife and easy access to several parks and viewpoints.
Central shopping and walking street with independent businesses, murals and community events; a practical place to feel everyday local life.
A classic Québécois dish of chips, cheese curds and gravy. Common across eastern Ontario and a local comfort-food staple near the Quebec border.
A French-Canadian meat pie with spiced minced pork or mixed meats in pastry. Traditionally served at holidays and family gatherings in the region.
Baked beans slow-cooked with molasses or maple syrup. A longstanding Franco-Ontarian and Québécois home-style dish eaten with traditional breakfasts or suppers.
Well-known local bakery and café for breads, pastries, sandwiches and coffee. Good for breakfast or a light lunch in an easy-going setting.
Established waterfront restaurant serving steaks, seafood and grills with river views and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Popular casual spot known for smoked meat, generous sandwiches and classic comfort food in a relaxed diner-style setting.
Moderate for Canada. Hotels are often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transport costs are fairly typical for Ontario travellers.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small change or rounding up is common in cafés.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cornwall, ON.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC to Cornwall, 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 Cornwall, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montreal, QC to Cornwall, ON trains use the Montreal (Central Station) to Cornwall station pair. Use this guide to compare Montreal, QC and Cornwall, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montreal (Central Station) is 1 km from Montreal city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Montréalais, Les Enfants Terribles
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montreal (Central Station). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montreal (Central Station). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montreal (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montreal (Central Station): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreal (Central Station): Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Hotel Bonaventure Montreal, Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel.
Cornwall is 2 km from Cornwall city centre. Public transport options include:
Cornwall has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Cornwall.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cornwall.
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