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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC 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 Quebec City, QC will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Of the 10 trains that leave Montreal, QC for Quebec City, QC every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
VIA26 Service from Montreal to Quebec16:403h39Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC20:19Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC£341One-way0 changes- VIA26 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy16:403h12Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC19:52Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC£341One-way0 changes
- VIA28 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy18:252h56Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC21:21Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC£371One-way0 changes
- VIA28 Service from Montreal to Quebec18:253h23Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC21:48Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC£371One-way0 changes
- VIA624 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy10:153h05Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC13:20Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC£431One-way0 changes
- VIA622 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy8:202h51Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC11:11Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC£611One-way0 changes
- VIA28 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy18:252h56Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC21:21Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC£371One-way0 changes
- VIA24 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy12:453h00Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC15:45Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC£491One-way0 changes
- VIA624 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy10:153h05Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC13:20Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC£431One-way0 changes
- VIA26 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy16:403h12Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC19:52Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC£341One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £98.
Distance: 233 km
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Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC trains for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| VIA24 Service from Montreal to Quebec | 16:45 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 3h27 | 20:12 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
| VIA24 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy | 16:45 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 3h00 | 19:45 Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
| VIA26 Service from Montreal to Quebec | 20:40 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 3h39 | 0:19 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
| VIA26 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy | 20:40 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 3h12 | 23:52 Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
| VIA28 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy | 22:25 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 2h56 | 1:21 Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
| VIA28 Service from Montreal to Quebec | 22:25 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 3h23 | 1:48 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
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| VIA622 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy | 12:20 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 2h51 | 15:11 Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
| VIA622 Service from Montreal to Quebec | 12:20 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 3h19 | 15:39 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
| VIA624 Service from Montreal to Sainte-Foy | 14:15 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 3h05 | 17:20 Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
| VIA624 Service from Montreal to Quebec | 14:15 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC | 3h33 | 17:48 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC
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Trains from Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 233 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 18:30 |
Train companies: Seajets from Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC trainsSeajets trains will get you between Montreal, QC and Quebec City, QC from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Montreal, QC to Quebec City, QC train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC to Quebec City, 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 Quebec City, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Montreal, QC and Quebec City, QC
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Rue de la Gauchetière and Rue Mansfield.
- Restaurant Le Montréalais
- Les Enfants Terribles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CAD 1
- Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
- Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
- Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for VIA Rail and AMT trains
- Hall 2: REM platforms
- Metro: Line 2 (Orange Line)
- Bus: Several lines available
- REM: Available
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