Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£152

Average price

£152

Fastest journey

13 h 34 m

Average duration

13 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

756 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sarnia, ON for Montreal, QC 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 756 km distance in an average of 13 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 34 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.

VIA Rail
12:4013h34
Sarnia, ON
02:14Montreal, QC
£1521One-way
0 changes

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £105, and a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 756 km

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10h 14m

Average total duration

9h 44m

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Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC train times

The table below shows live departures for Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:46
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viarail12:40 Sarnia, ON
11h45
00:25 Montreal, QC0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC

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Trains from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 11:00. The fastest train covers the 756 km distance in 11h 45m.

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
756 km
Average train duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 45m
First train
08:40
Last train
11:00
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: VIA Rail from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Sarnia, ON and Montreal, QC from £71. 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
£75
VIA Rail frequency
2 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: Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, 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 Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of three to four days in Montreal, QC is typically sufficient to explore its major attractions, enjoy its vibrant culinary scene, and experience the city's unique culture and architecture.
The train distance from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC is 756 km.
Booking trains from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £160.
The train journey from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC covers a distance of 756 km and takes approximately 11h 45m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 8:40.
The cheapest way to get from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC is by train, costing approximately £71.
The last train from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC departs at 11:00.
The train station in Sarnia, ON that goes to Montreal, QC is Sarnia station, Sarnia, ON, and it arrives at Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.
Trains from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC.
Yes, you can take the train from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC.
There is no night train service from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC.
To get from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of southern Ontario and the charming towns along Lake Ontario's shores. Passengers can enjoy a mix of rural vistas, lush greenery, and glimpses of the lake, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Sarnia, ON to Montreal, QC is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 45m. The distance is 756 km, with a frequency of 2 trips per day for trains.

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

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The major train station for departures in Sarnia is Sarnia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarnia for your trip from Sarnia to Montreal.
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address
Address
125 Green St, Sarnia, ON N7T 2K4, Canada
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Distance to city center
2 km

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