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Compare train, coach and flight for Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £99.
Distance: 233 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £203 Average Price |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC
How to get to Montreal, QC from Quebec City, QC by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VIA637 Service from Sainte-Foy to Montreal10:283h03Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC13:31Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC£341One-way0 changes
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VIA637 Service from Sainte-Foy to Montreal10:283h03Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC13:31Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC£341One-way0 changes
Fastest
VIA39 Service from Sainte-Foy to Montreal15:242h47Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC18:11Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC£571One-way0 changes
Other options
VIA637 Service from Quebec to Montreal10:003h31Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC13:31Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC£341One-way0 changes
VIA35 Service from Sainte-Foy to Montreal8:342h52Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, QC11:26Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC£401One-way0 changes
VIA35 Service from Quebec to Montreal8:063h20Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC11:26Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC£401One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC
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 Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC.

This is compared to other travel options from Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC costing on average £37.
A train is £69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Quebec City, QC to Montreal, QC costing on average £99.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 40m.
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Quebec City, QC and Montreal, QC as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Quebec and arrive in Montreal.
- Trains mostly depart from Quebec (Gare du Palais), Quebec City, QC and arrive in Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.
- Coaches mostly depart from Québec, Hôtel de ville, QC and arrive in Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal.
- Travel with pal airlines, Air Canada Rouge, Air Transat, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation to go to Montreal, QC by flight.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Montreal, QC by train.
- Travel with Infobus, Intercar, Orléans Express, Tour Express to go to Montreal, QC by coach.
- 7 direct flights per day with pal airlines, Air Canada Rouge, Air Transat, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation.
- 10 direct trains per day with Seajets.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Intercar, Orléans Express, Tour Express.
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