Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC train with Seajets

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

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 59 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toronto, 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 Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Toronto, ON for Montreal, QC 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 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.

  • SeajetsVIA52 Service from Toronto to Ottawa · VIA26 Service from Ottawa to Montreal
    8:327h43
    Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    16:15Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • SeajetsVIA52 Service from Guildwood to Ottawa · VIA26 Service from Ottawa to Montreal
    8:527h23
    Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
    16:15Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • SeajetsVIA52 Service from Toronto to Ottawa · VIA28 Service from Ottawa to Montreal
    8:329h32
    Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    18:04Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • SeajetsVIA40 Service from Toronto to Ottawa · VIA38 Service from Ottawa to Montreal
    10:389h19
    Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    19:57Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    £1131One-way
    1 change
  • SeajetsVIA60 Service from Toronto to Montreal
    6:325h18
    Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    11:50Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
    £1131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. 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 £49, and a flight costs an average of £97.

Distance: 503 km

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£97

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Cheapest

£270

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3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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4h 57m

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13h 59m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC train times

The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SeajetsVIA60 Service from Toronto to Montreal6:32 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
5h18
11:50 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA60 Service from Guildwood to Montreal6:52 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
4h58
11:50 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA62 Service from Toronto to Montreal8:32 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
5h28
14:00 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA52 Service from Toronto to Ottawa · VIA26 Service from Ottawa to Montreal8:32 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
7h43
16:15 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC1 change
SeajetsVIA52 Service from Guildwood to Ottawa · VIA26 Service from Ottawa to Montreal8:52 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
7h23
16:15 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC1 change
SeajetsVIA62 Service from Guildwood to Montreal8:52 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
5h08
14:00 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA40 Service from Toronto to Ottawa · VIA38 Service from Ottawa to Montreal10:38 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
9h19
19:57 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC1 change
SeajetsVIA40 Service from Toronto to Ottawa · VIA28 Service from Ottawa to Montreal10:38 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
7h26
18:04 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC1 change
SeajetsVIA64 Service from Toronto to Montreal11:38 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
5h27
17:05 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA64 Service from Guildwood to Montreal11:57 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
5h08
17:05 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA66 Service from Toronto to Montreal15:23 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
5h02
20:25 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA66 Service from Guildwood to Montreal15:42 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
4h43
20:25 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA68 Service from Toronto to Montreal17:08 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
5h06
22:14 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA668 Service from Toronto to Montreal18:08 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
4h56
23:04 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect
SeajetsVIA668 Service from Guildwood to Montreal18:27 Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
4h37
23:04 Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC 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 Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC

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Trains from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

There are 10 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 37m.

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
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
6:20
Last train
19:07
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 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 Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC trainsSeajets trains will get you between Toronto, ON and Montreal, QC from £49. 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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£49
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: Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, 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
The cost of a train ticket from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 4h 37m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is 503 km.
The first train from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC departs at 19:07.
Trains from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.
Yes, there is a direct train between Toronto, ON and Montreal, QC. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Seajets.
To get from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.
The train station in Toronto, ON that goes to Montreal, QC is Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON, and it arrives at Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.
The cheapest way to get from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Toronto, 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 train journey from Toronto to Montreal offers scenic views, especially during the autumn months when the landscape showcases vibrant foliage. Passengers can enjoy picturesque sights of the Ontario countryside, charming small towns, and the occasional glimpse of the St. Lawrence River.
A day trip from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m. There are 15 train trips available per day for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.

popular train stations

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

Most Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC trains use the Toronto (Union Station) to Montreal (Central Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Toronto, ON and Montreal, QC 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 Montreal

Which Toronto, ON station do trains to Montreal, QC leave from?

Trains from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC 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+1 416-869-3200WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

GuildwoodToronto, ON M1E, CanadaDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Guildwood from Toronto city centre

Guildwood is 18 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLe · 28m · £5 · every ~5 min
Bus12 · 1h 21m · £2 · every ~3 min

Guildwood train station facilities and services

Guildwood has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Guildwood.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guildwood.

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