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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 h 36 m
Trains on 07 Oct
2
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 2 trains from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
22:401h36Toronto, ON0:16Kitchener, ON£231One-way0 changes- 21:401h36Toronto, ON23:16Kitchener, ON£271One-way0 changes
- 22:401h36Toronto, ON0:16Kitchener, ON£231One-way0 changes
- 21:401h36Toronto, ON23:16Kitchener, ON£271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON
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Trains from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:04, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 £6
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 12:04 |
Last train 18:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £6
Live departures
Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:40 Toronto, ON | 1h36 | 23:16 Kitchener, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:40 Toronto, ON | 1h36 | 0:16 Kitchener, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Seajets from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON trainsSeajets trains will get you between Toronto, ON and Kitchener, ON from £6. 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 Seajets Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£19
Seajets frequency
1 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 Kitchener, ON
Things to do in Kitchener, ON
Discover the best of Kitchener, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kitchener, ON trip today.
- Recommended
Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
Art gallery presenting contemporary exhibitions by Canadian and international artists in a calm modern space near Victoria Park.
- Recommended
Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
Regional history museum with changing exhibitions, a heritage home and programmes that explain Waterloo Region’s people and culture.
- Must visit
Carl Zehr Square
Central civic square hosting skating, markets, concerts and festivals, making it one of the city’s main gathering places year-round.
- Must visit
Victoria Park
Large historic park with a lake, footbridges, monuments and gardens, popular for walks, events and seasonal scenery.
- Recommended
King Street
Downtown main street lined with heritage facades, shops, theatres and public art, ideal for exploring the city centre on foot.
- Gluten-free
Rouladen
A hearty roll of spiced pork, often smoked or cured. It reflects the city’s strong German heritage and is a staple at Oktoberfest and local butcher shops.
Liverwurst
A finely ground liver sausage spread, usually served on rye or crackers. It is a traditional German deli item long associated with Waterloo Region kitchens.
- Gluten-free
Bratwurst
A smoked or fresh German-style sausage, often served with mustard and sauerkraut. It is central to Kitchener’s Oktoberfest food culture.
The Wilks' Bar at Langdon Hall
Refined dining room in Langdon Hall focused on seasonal Canadian cuisine, polished service and an elegant countryside atmosphere.
St. Jacobs Farmers' Market
Busy market hall known for Mennonite baking, sausages, cheese and regional produce. Best for casual local food browsing and lunch.
Concordia Club
Traditional German restaurant and pub serving schnitzel, sausages and beer in a lively, old-world setting closely tied to Oktoberfest culture.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Ontario: hotels and dining are usually below Toronto, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
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. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, but small tips are optional.
FAQs: Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, 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 Kitchener, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON takes 1h 36m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON is 93 km.
The first train from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON leaves at 12:04.
The last train from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON departs at 18:20.
Trains from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON.
Yes, there is a direct train between Toronto, ON and Kitchener, ON. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Seajets.
There is no night train service from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON.
Booking trains from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, 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 Toronto to Kitchener offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, with views of the city skyline transitioning to the picturesque landscapes of Southern Ontario, featuring lush greenery and occasional sightings of the Grand River.
Yes, you can take the train from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Toronto, ON and Kitchener, ON
Most Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON trains use the Toronto (Union Station) to Kitchener station pair. Use this guide to compare Toronto, ON and Kitchener, ON train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Toronto
Arrival train stations in Kitchener
Which Toronto, ON station do trains to Kitchener, ON leave from?
Trains from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON leave from Toronto (Union Station). The station is 7 km from Toronto, ON city centre at 65 Front Street West, Toronto, ON, M5J 1E6, Canada.
Toronto (Union Station)65 Front Street West, Toronto, ON, M5J 1E6, Canada+1 416-869-3200
City-centre transport
Getting to Toronto (Union Station) from Toronto city centre
Toronto (Union Station) is 6 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus320 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min
Subway1 · 3m · £2 · every ~33 min
Toronto (Union Station) train station facilities and services
Toronto (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Union Chicken, Amano Pasta, The Rec Room
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toronto (Union Station). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Toronto (Union Station). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toronto (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toronto (Union Station): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto (Union Station).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Royal York, The Strathcona Hotel, InterContinental Toronto Centre.
Which Kitchener, ON station do trains from Toronto, ON arrive at?
Trains from Toronto, ON to Kitchener, ON arrive at Kitchener. Kitchener is 4 km from Kitchener, ON city centre.
Kitchener126 Weber St W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Z9, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Kitchener from Kitchener city centre
Kitchener is 3 km from Kitchener city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Kitchener train station facilities and services
Kitchener has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kitchener.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kitchener.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kitchener: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitchener.
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