Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa Train

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Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa by train

The journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa by train is 1,764.3 mi and takes 77 hrs 57 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:19 and the last at 11:19. It is possible to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 77 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 10:19
Last Departure 11:19
Distance 1,764.3 mi
Departure Edmonton, Alberta
Arrival Ottawa
Carriers Viarail

Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa with Virail

What's the best way to get from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa?

When you're traveling from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa by train?

The distance between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa is approximately 1,764.3 mi. In general, it will take you about 77 hrs 57 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa is around 1,764.3 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 77 hrs 57 mins. However, the fastest routes between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa take 77 hrs 57 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa, which usually leaves at 10:19. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:19. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Edmonton, Alberta at 10:19, and the last departure will leave at 11:19. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Edmonton, Alberta at stations such as Edmonton 119 Street NW,Tim Hortons - 2 Pembina Rd. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ottawa at the following stations: Ottawa Arlington Ave,Ottawa Train Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Edmonton, Alberta leave for Ottawa?

The exact number of journeys from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa

The cheapest Edmonton, Alberta - Ottawa train tickets can be found for as low as £55.31 if you’re lucky, or £69.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £84.16.

Find the best day to travel to Ottawa by train

When travelling to Ottawa by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
198.76kg
Bus
212.95kg
Flight
567.87kg
Car
454.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa are 198.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa? By taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa you will save 369.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.19kg compared to a bus and 255.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa by train?
Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa is 1,764.3 mi.
How long does the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa take?
Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa is on average 77 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 77 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa?
Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa leave?
The earliest train from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa departs at 10:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa depart?
The latest train from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa departs at 11:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa is 77 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa by train?
The train journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Ottawa creates 198.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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