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Compare train, coach and flight for Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £39.
Distance: 351 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price | £235 Average Price |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON
How to get to Toronto, ON from Ottawa, ON by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus14:305h05Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON19:35Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON£281One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus14:305h05Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON19:35Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON£281One-way0 changes
Fastest
PD225413:451h03Ottawa14:48Toronto Island£2961One-way0 changes
Other options
VIA641 Service from Ottawa to Toronto4:134h35Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON8:48Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON£581One-way0 changes
VIA41 Service from Ottawa to Toronto5:214h41Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON10:02Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON£581One-way0 changes
VIA45 Service from Ottawa to Toronto10:244h24Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON14:48Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON£971One-way0 changes
FlixBus14:305h35Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON20:05Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON£281One-way0 changes
011:005h30Ottawa, ON16:30Toronto, ON£311One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:004h45Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON14:45Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON£321One-way0 changes
WS8936:551h05Ottawa8:00Toronto£2881One-way0 changes
WS58918:251h10Ottawa19:35Toronto£2881One-way0 changes
PD226420:451h03Ottawa21:48Toronto Island£2961One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON
Travel to Toronto, 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 Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON.

This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON costing on average £80.
A coach is £206 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON costing on average £235.
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 55m.
Coach takes on average 5h 9m.
- Around 50 coaches per day.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ottawa, ON and Toronto, 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 Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.
- Coaches mostly depart from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON and arrive in Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON.
- Travel with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada to go to Toronto, ON by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Orléans Express, OC Transpo to go to Toronto, ON by coach.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Toronto, ON by train.
- 23 direct flights per day with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada.
- 50 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Orléans Express.
- 12 direct trains per day with Seajets.
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