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Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON

Showing times and prices for 17 Jan

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£106

Fastest journey

9 h 11 m

Average duration

9 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

571 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Windsor, ON for Kingston, 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 571 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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.

VIA Rail
12:439h11
Windsor, ON
21:54Kingston, ON
£841One-way
0 changes
VIA Rail
09:3510h08
Windsor, ON
19:43Kingston, ON
£1281One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 571 km

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Coach

£118

Average Price

£56

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Cheapest

7h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 46m

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10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

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Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON train times

The table below shows live departures for Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:09
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viarail12:43 Windsor, ON
8h57
21:40 Kingston, ON0 changesdirect
viarail17:06 Windsor, ON
8h00
01:06 Kingston, ON0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON

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Trains from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 571 km distance in 7h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Distance
571 km
Average train duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 16m
First train
05:35
Last train
16:38
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 £29

Train companies: VIA Rail from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Windsor, ON and Kingston, ON from £29. 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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
£80
VIA Rail frequency
7 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
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FAQs: Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON covers a distance of 571 km and takes approximately 7h 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON is 571 km.
The first train from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON departs at 16:38.
Trains from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON.
To get from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON.
The train station in Windsor, ON that goes to Kingston, ON is Windsor station, Windsor, ON, and it arrives at Kingston station, Kingston, ON.
The cheapest way to get from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Windsor, ON to Kingston, 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 Windsor to Kingston offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing the scenic beauty of Ontario. Travellers can enjoy views of the Great Lakes, charming small towns, and lush forests along the route.
A day trip from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 16m and covers 571 km. The trip frequency is 7 per day for trains.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Kingston, ON, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Fort Henry, Kingston Penitentiary, and the Thousand Islands.
Yes, you can take the train from Windsor, ON to Kingston, ON.

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Important Stations and Airports in Windsor, ON and Kingston, ON

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Kingston
The major train station for departures in Windsor is Windsor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor for your trip from Windsor to Kingston.
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