Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON train with Seajets

Wed 13 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON

Showing times and prices for 13 May

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Montreal, QC for Toronto, ON every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 503 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 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.

  • SeajetsVIA65 Service from Montreal to Kingston · VIA47 Service from Kingston to Guildwood
    10:496h09
    Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    16:58Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • SeajetsVIA67 Service from Montreal to Toronto
    13:225h23
    Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    18:45Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsVIA69 Service from Montreal to Guildwood
    16:384h50
    Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    21:28Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsVIA65 Service from Montreal to Toronto
    10:495h29
    Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    16:18Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsVIA69 Service from Montreal to Toronto
    16:385h10
    Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    21:48Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    £691One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £95.

Distance: 503 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON trains for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SeajetsVIA31 Service from Montreal to Ottawa · VIA45 Service from Ottawa to Toronto6:20 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
8h28
14:48 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON1 change
SeajetsVIA61 Service from Montreal to Toronto6:45 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
5h18
12:03 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA61 Service from Montreal to Guildwood6:45 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
4h58
11:43 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA63 Service from Montreal to Guildwood8:46 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
5h12
13:58 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA63 Service from Montreal to Toronto8:46 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
5h32
14:18 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA33 Service from Montreal to Ottawa · VIA47 Service from Ottawa to Guildwood9:00 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
7h58
16:58 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON1 change
SeajetsVIA33 Service from Montreal to Ottawa · VIA47 Service from Ottawa to Toronto9:00 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
8h30
17:30 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON1 change
SeajetsVIA65 Service from Montreal to Toronto10:49 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
5h29
16:18 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA65 Service from Montreal to Kingston · VIA47 Service from Kingston to Guildwood10:49 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
6h09
16:58 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON1 change
SeajetsVIA67 Service from Montreal to Toronto13:22 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
5h23
18:45 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA69 Service from Montreal to Toronto16:38 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
5h10
21:48 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA69 Service from Montreal to Guildwood16:38 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
4h50
21:28 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA669 Service from Montreal to Toronto18:09 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
5h09
23:18 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON

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Trains from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 4h 50m.

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
Distance
503 km
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
4h 50m
First train
6:20
Last train
19:07
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Seajets from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Montreal, QC and Toronto, ON from £42. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£42
Seajets frequency
14 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: Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC 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
The cost of a train ticket from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 4h 50m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON is 503 km.
The first train from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON departs at 19:07.
Trains from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montreal, QC and Toronto, ON. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Seajets.
To get from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON.
The train station in Montreal, QC that goes to Toronto, ON is Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC, and it arrives at Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON is by train, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Montreal, QC to Toronto, 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 Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of picturesque countryside, small towns, and glimpses of Lake Ontario, providing a pleasant experience rather than a dramatically scenic one.
A day trip from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 50m each way. However, there are 14 trains per day covering the 503 km distance.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreal, QC to Toronto, ON.

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Important Stations and Airports in Montreal, QC and Toronto, ON

Montreal
Toronto
The major train station for departures in Montreal is Montreal (Central Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreal (Central Station) for your trip from Montreal to Toronto.
Montreal (Central Station)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
895 de la Gauchetiere West, Montréal, QC, H3B 4G1, Canada
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Rue de la Gauchetière and Rue Mansfield.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Montréalais
  • Les Enfants Terribles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CAD 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
  • Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
  • Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for VIA Rail and AMT trains
  • Hall 2: REM platforms
Public transport options for Montreal (Central Station)
  • Metro: Line 2 (Orange Line)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • REM: Available

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