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The cheapest and fastest trains from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

£166

Average price

£172

Fastest journey

10 h 46 m

Average duration

10 h 48 m

Trains per day

Distance

729 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quebec City, 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 Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £166.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Quebec City, QC for Toronto, ON every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 729 km distance in an average of 10 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 49 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.

09:2910h49

Quebec City, QC

20:18Toronto, ON

£1661One-way

0 changes

16:3210h46

Quebec City, QC

03:18Toronto, ON

£1791One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £95, and a flight costs an average of £92.

Distance: 729 km

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Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£143 Average Price	£266 Average Price	£95 Average Price Cheapest
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON trains for today, Tuesday 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:17

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
VIA33 Service from Quebec to Ottawa · VIA47 Service from Ottawa to Toronto	10:29 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC	12h01	22:30 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	1 change
VIA33 Service from Quebec to Ottawa · VIA47 Service from Ottawa to Guildwood	10:29 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC	11h29	21:58 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON	1 change
VIA33 Service from Sainte-Foy to Ottawa · VIA47 Service from Ottawa to Toronto	10:57 Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC	11h33	22:30 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	1 change
VIA35 Service from Quebec to Montreal · VIA67 Service from Montreal to Toronto	13:06 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC	10h39	23:45 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	1 change
VIA35 Service from Sainte-Foy to Montreal · VIA67 Service from Montreal to Toronto	13:34 Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC	10h11	23:45 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	1 change
VIA37 Service from Quebec to Montreal · VIA669 Service from Montreal to Toronto	17:32 Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC	10h46	04:18 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	1 change
VIA37 Service from Sainte-Foy to Montreal · VIA669 Service from Montreal to Toronto	18:00 Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC	10h18	04:18 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON	1 change
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON?

The best time to book your train from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Quebec City, 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 Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON.

Trains

from £74

Flights

from £176

Journey information

Overview: Train from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON

Canada

Trains from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 729 km distance in 9h 16m.

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

729 km

Average train duration

8h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

£67

Trains per day

Fastest train

9h 16m

First train

05:29

Last train

13:00

Price information

Train companies: VIA Rail from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Quebec City, QC and Toronto, ON from £67. 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

10h 39m

Cheapest Price

£106

VIA Rail frequency

13 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: Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quebec City, 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £143.

The train journey from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON covers a distance of 729 km and takes approximately 9h 16m. Trains run 11 per day.

The train distance from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON is 729 km.

The first train from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON leaves at 5:29.

The last train from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON departs at 13:00.

Trains from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON run approximately 11 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON.

To get from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON.

The train station in Quebec City, QC that goes to Toronto, ON is Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC, and it arrives at Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.

The cheapest way to get from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON is by train, costing approximately £67.

Booking trains from Quebec City, 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 Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the St. Lawrence River, charming rural areas, and the vibrant foliage during the autumn months, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.

A day trip from Quebec City to Toronto is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 16m and covers 729 km. Trains operate 12 times per day.

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 Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Quebec City, QC and Toronto, ON

Quebec City

Toronto

The major train station for departures in Quebec City is Quebec (Gare du Palais). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Quebec (Gare du Palais) for your trip from Quebec City to Toronto.

Quebec (Gare du Palais) Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

450 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Québec, QC G1K 3X2, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

Sainte-Foy Dining

Amenities at train station

Dining

Accessibility

information

Address

3255 Chem. de la Gare, Québec, QC G1W 3A8, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

Distance to city center

9 km

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Overview: Train from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON

Train companies: VIA Rail from Quebec City, QC to Toronto, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Quebec City, QC and Toronto, ON from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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