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Compare train, coach and flight for Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, 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 3m. 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 £46.
Distance: 351 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£62 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £239 Average Price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON
How to get to Ottawa, ON from Toronto, ON by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:354h55Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON15:30Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON£301One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus10:354h55Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON15:30Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON£301One-way0 changes
Fastest
PD225916:550h59Toronto Island17:54Ottawa£2891One-way0 changes
Other options
VIA66 Service from Guildwood to Kingston · VIA46 Service from Kingston to Ottawa15:424h18Guildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON20:00Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON£531One-way1 change
VIA646 Service from Toronto to Ottawa16:384h08Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON20:46Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON£1151One-way0 changes
VIA44 Service from Toronto to Ottawa14:234h20Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON18:43Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON£1151One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:005h30Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON15:30Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON£301One-way0 changes
08:305h00Toronto, ON13:30Ottawa, ON£311One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:554h45Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON22:40Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON£321One-way0 changes
PD226720:450h59Toronto Island21:44Ottawa£2891One-way0 changes
PD226519:050h59Toronto Island20:04Ottawa£2891One-way0 changes
PD22058:250h59Toronto Island9:24Ottawa£2891One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Toronto, 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 Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON.

This is compared to other travel options from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average £62.
A coach is £209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average £239.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 51m.
Coach takes on average 5h 8m.
- Around 48 coaches per day.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Toronto, ON and Ottawa, ON as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Ottawa.
- Trains mostly depart from Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON and arrive in Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON.
- Coaches mostly depart from Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON and arrive in Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Ottawa, ON by train.
- Travel with WestJet, Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation to go to Ottawa, ON by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Orléans Express, Rider Express to go to Ottawa, ON by coach.
- 11 direct trains per day with Seajets.
- 23 direct flights per day with WestJet, Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation.
- 48 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Orléans Express.
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