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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Oakville, ON for Windsor, ON every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
0:093h35Oakville, ON3:44Windsor, ON£521One-way0 changes
- 0:093h35Oakville, ON3:44Windsor, ON£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £156.
Distance: 300 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£48 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £251 Average Price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 0:09 Oakville, ON | 3h35 | 3:44 Windsor, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON
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Trains from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 300 km distance in 3h 35m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance 300 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 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 £35
Train companies: Seajets from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Oakville, ON and Windsor, ON from £35. 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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£35
Seajets frequency
3 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 Windsor, ON
Things to do in Windsor, ON
Discover the best of Windsor, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Windsor, ON trip today.
- Recommended
François Baby House
A community museum in Sandwich exploring local, Black, and military history through exhibits in a restored historic setting.
- Recommended
Willistead Manor
A former distillery estate museum in Walkerville, presenting the Hiram Walker story, architecture, and neighbourhood heritage.
- Must visit
Dieppe Gardens
A long waterfront park with gardens, memorials, sculptures, and skyline views across the Detroit River.
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Walkerville
A historic neighbourhood known for early 20th-century homes, church landmarks, and a walkable village atmosphere.
- Recommended
Jackson Park
A large urban park with trails, formal gardens, ponds, sports areas, and family-friendly green space close to the city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sonoma County Chardonnay
Cool-climate Chardonnay from Sonoma County, often made around Windsor, prized for balanced fruit and bright acidity shaped by Pacific influence.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sonoma County Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir from nearby Russian River Valley and Sonoma Coast, a regional speciality known for elegant red fruit and earthy notes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sonoma County Zinfandel
Zinfandel is a classic Sonoma wine, typically bold and spicy, reflecting the county’s long winemaking history and warm inland vineyards.
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Modern wine country restaurant in Windsor Town Green, known for seasonal Californian cooking, wood-fired dishes and a polished but relaxed setting.
Tomi Thai Restaurant
Lively Mexican restaurant on the Town Green serving tacos, enchiladas and margaritas in a casual, dependable setting popular with locals.
Sweet T's Restaurant + Bar
Casual local favourite for Thai curries, noodle dishes and stir-fries, offering generous portions and an easy neighbourhood atmosphere.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada: meals and coffee are fairly priced, but hotels and car-dependent travel can raise trip costs versus smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants if service is not included. In cafés, rounding up or leaving $1 is common. Taxi drivers usually get 10-15%.
FAQs: Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakville, ON to Windsor, 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 Windsor, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON covers a distance of 300 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON is 300 km.
The first train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON departs at 21:30.
Trains from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakville, ON and Windsor, ON. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Seajets.
To get from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON.
The train station in Oakville, ON that goes to Windsor, ON is Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON, and it arrives at Windsor station, Windsor, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Oakville, ON to Windsor, 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 Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON offers a pleasant view of Southern Ontario's landscapes, including glimpses of the Great Lakes, rolling farmlands, and small towns, providing a relaxing and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m each way and trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 300 km.
To fully explore Windsor, ON, and enjoy its main attractions such as the waterfront, museums, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oakville, ON and Windsor, ON
Most Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON trains use the Oakville to Windsor station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakville, ON and Windsor, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oakville
Arrival train stations in Windsor
Which Oakville, ON station do trains to Windsor, ON leave from?
Trains from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON leave from Oakville. The station is 1 km from Oakville, ON city centre at 214 Cross Ave, Oakville, ON L6J 2W6, Canada.
Oakville214 Cross Ave, Oakville, ON L6J 2W6, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Oakville from Oakville city centre
Bus10, 14, 14A, 15, 18, 28, 4, 83 · 5m · every ~18 min
Oakville train station facilities and services
Oakville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oakville.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Oakville.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oakville: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oakville: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oakville.
Which Windsor, ON station do trains from Oakville, ON arrive at?
Trains from Oakville, ON to Windsor, ON arrive at Windsor. Windsor is 3 km from Windsor, ON city centre.
Windsor298 Walker Rd, Windsor, ON N8Y 2M9, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Windsor from Windsor city centre
Windsor is 2 km from Windsor city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1A, 1C · 16m · £3 · every ~13 min
Windsor train station facilities and services
Windsor has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor.
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