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Compare train, coach and flight for Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 416 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£90 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m 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 Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON costing on average £90.
A coach is £151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON costing on average £194.
Other travel options to Guelph, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Coach takes on average 8h 16m.
Tickets start at around £90 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-19.47. The journey takes 5h 48m versus 5h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to Guelph, ON from Ottawa, ON by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:2512h15Ottawa, ON17:40Guelph, ON£281One-way0 changes
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- 5:2512h15Ottawa, ON17:40Guelph, ON£281One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 1:307h00Ottawa, ON8:30Guelph, ON£401One-way0 changes
Other options
- 13:008h30Ottawa, ON21:30Guelph, ON£331One-way0 changes
- 13:407h35Ottawa, ON21:15Guelph, ON£381One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON costing on average £90.
A coach is £151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Guelph, ON costing on average £194.
Other travel options to Guelph, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Coach takes on average 8h 16m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 15 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ottawa, ON and Guelph, ON as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ottawa and arrive in Toronto.
- Trains mostly depart from Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON and arrive in Guelph Central, Guelph, ON.
- Coaches mostly depart from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON and arrive in Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown), ON.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Guelph, ON by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Orléans Express to go to Guelph, ON by coach.
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