4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £121.
Distance: 416 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£121 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average £121.
A coach is £420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average £470.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Coach takes on average 8h 41m.
You'll arrive about 2h 38m sooner (2h 32m by flight vs 5h 10m by car). Tickets start at around £470 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON
How to get to Ottawa, ON from Guelph, ON by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:008h50Guelph, ON18:50Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON£371One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:008h50Guelph, ON18:50Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON£371One-way1 change
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:008h50Guelph, ON18:50Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON£371One-way1 change
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:459h05Guelph, Central Station18:50Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON£371One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:0010h20Guelph, ON20:20Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON£371One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:4510h35Guelph, Central Station20:20Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON£371One-way1 change
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
19 Sept
20 Sept
21 Sept
22 Sept
23 Sept
24 Sept
25 Sept
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON
Travel to Ottawa, ON 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 Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON.
This is compared to other travel options from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A coach is £78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average £121.
A coach is £427 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average £470.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Coach takes on average 7h 33m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 16 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guelph, ON and Ottawa, ON as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown), ON and arrive in Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON.
- Trains mostly depart from Guelph Central, Guelph, ON and arrive in Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON.
- Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Ottawa.
- Travel with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge to go to Ottawa, ON by flight.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus to go to Ottawa, ON by coach.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Ottawa, ON by train.
- 20 direct flights per day with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge.
- 6 direct coaches per day with Infobus.
Travelling from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, coach, flight or ferry
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
