Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario Train

17/11/2024
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Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario by train

The journey from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario by train is 423.49 mi and takes 10 hrs 51 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:13 and the last at 14:57. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario by train for as little as £72.82 or as much as £150.19. The best price for this journey is £72.82.

Lowest Price £72.82
Journey Duration 10 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price £72.82
Highest Price £150.19
First Departure 04:13
Last Departure 14:57
Distance 423.49 mi
Departure Ottawa
Arrival Windsor, Ontario
Carriers VIA Rail

Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario with Virail

Planning to travel from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario?

The cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario cost £72.82. On average, you can expect to spend around £90.92 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario. On average, though, you'll pay about £90.92 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario by train?

The distance between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario is approximately 423.49 mi. In general, it will take you about 10 hrs 51 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 Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario is around 423.49 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 10 hrs 51 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario take 8 hrs 47 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.

When traveling from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario. You can start your journey in Ottawa at stations such as Ottawa Train Station,Ottawa Arlington Ave. These connect to stations including Windsor, ON in Windsor, Ontario. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario.

How many times a day do departures from Ottawa leave for Windsor, Ontario?

The route from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Ottawa 13 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 13 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario. 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 Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario, 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 Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario.

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 Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario

The cheapest Ottawa - Windsor, Ontario train tickets can be found for as low as £97.96 if you’re lucky, or £113.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £132.37.

Find the best day to travel to Windsor, Ontario by train

When travelling to Windsor, Ontario 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!

Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
47.71kg
Bus
51.12kg
Flight
136.31kg
Car
109.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario are 47.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario? By taking the train between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario you will save 88.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.41kg compared to a bus and 61.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario?
A train ticket from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario is £90.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £72.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario is £72.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario by train?
Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario is 423.49 mi.
How long does the train between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario take?
Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario is on average 10 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario?
Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario leave?
The earliest train from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario departs at 04:13. 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 Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario depart?
The latest train from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario departs at 14:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £72.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario is 8 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario by train?
The train journey from Ottawa to Windsor, Ontario creates 47.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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