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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £118, while a flight costs an average of £377.
Distance: 549 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£118 Average Price Cheapest | £377 Average Price | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC:
A train is £259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average £377.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (5h 47m by train vs 5h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £118 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Montreal, QC from Burlington, ON by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Montreal, QC are Quebec City, QC, Ottawa, ON, Kingston, ON, Trois-Rivières, QC and Drummondville, QC. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Montreal, QC on Omio.
Quebec City is known for walled Old Quebec, French-speaking culture and views over the St Lawrence River. Its historic streets, Château Frontenac and strong winter traditions give it a distinctly European feel in North America.
Ottawa is Canada’s capital, known for Parliament Hill, major museums and the Rideau Canal. Its bilingual character, green spaces and clear seasons give it a calm but lively feel.
Travel to Montreal, QC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC.
This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC:
A train is £259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average £377.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burlington, ON and Montreal, QC as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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