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Toronto to Montreal Train
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Toronto to Montreal by train
The journey from Toronto to Montreal by train is 313.02 mi and takes 5 hrs 37 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:32 and the last at 18:02. It is possible to travel from Toronto to Montreal by train for as little as £37.19 or as much as £141.27. The best price for this journey is £37.19.
| Lowest Price | £37.19 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 37 mins |
| Connection per Day | VIA Rail 17 |
| Lowest Price | VIA Rail £37.19 |
| Highest Price | VIA Rail £141.27 |
| First Departure | VIA Rail 06:32 |
| Last Departure | VIA Rail 18:02 |
| Distance | VIA Rail 313.02 mi |
| Departure | VIA Rail Toronto |
| Arrival | VIA Rail Montreal |
| Carriers | VIA Rail VIA Rail |
Toronto to Montreal Train Times
Toronto to Montreal by train
The train from Toronto to Montreal takes 5 hrs 37 mins, and there are connections per day. The first train leaves at 06:32, while the last train departs at 18:02. You can expect to pay an average of £62.93.
VIA Rail runs regular train routes from Toronto to Montreal. There's no need to change on this direct route, which connects one city center to the other. It's easy to get to Toronto Station to start your journey, taking the subway if necessary; you'll also find a metro system in Montreal.
There are several different classes available on VIA Rail. On this particular journey, you can book either Economy or Business. Traveling Business, you'll enjoy more comfortable, ergonomic seats, as well as an onboard meal with a glass of Canadian wine, included in the price of your ticket. If you're traveling Economy, you will still have the option to buy refreshments on the train. Business class also gives you the chance to bring two items of carry-on luggage; with Economy, you'll be able to bring one. You can always pay a fee to take more, if necessary.
Visitors to Montreal usually want to visit the historic part of town, centered around the Old Port area. This walkable area has plenty to keep you interested. For a taste of nature, go hiking up Mont-Royal, where you'll enjoy spectacular views across the city. The Olympic Park, built for the 1976 Olympics, is today home to the intriguing Biodome, which showcases ecosystems from across the Americas. Although French is the official language of the city, you will be able to get by comfortably speaking English during your visit.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Toronto to Montreal, 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 Toronto to Montreal.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £42.76 to £90.07 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Toronto to Montreal
The cheapest Toronto - Montreal train tickets can be found for as low as £48.71 if you’re lucky, or £69.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £83.02.
Find the best day to travel to Montreal by train
When travelling to Montreal 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!
Toronto to Montreal CO2 Emissions by Train
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