Train from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Ottawa to Kitchener on 6 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Go Transit
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Ottawa (VIA Rail)
Weber St E at Montgomery RdCheapest
VIA Rail
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Fallowfield, ON
VIA Rail StationFastest
VIA Rail
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
VIA Rail StationNo tags
FlixBus + Go Transit
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Ottawa (Bayshore)
Weber St E at Montgomery RdNo tags
Red Arrow by Orléans Express + Go Transit
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Kitchener GONo tags
VIA Rail
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
VIA Rail StationNo tags
FlixBus + Go Transit
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Kanata
Weber St E at Montgomery RdNo tags
VIA Rail
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
VIA Rail StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 04:38 EDT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Ottawa to Kitchener

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Kitchener. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just CN¥612, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9shuttle per day
7hAverage duration
435 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceCN¥130 - CN¥1,094Average duration9h 50m
11kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceCN¥488 - CN¥2,313Average duration8h 52m
40kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceCN¥612 - CN¥612Average duration7h
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Ottawa to Kitchener?

    The cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Kitchener start from CN¥488. The average price for this train route is around CN¥737. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Ottawa to Kitchener?

    The average train journey time from Ottawa to Kitchener is 8h 52m, covering a distance of 436 km. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 11m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.

  3. Which train operators serve the Ottawa to Kitchener route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ottawa to Kitchener?

    The earliest train from Ottawa to Kitchener departs at 08:29. And the latest train departs at 12:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03/10
CN¥851
04/10
CN¥1,031
Today
CN¥774
06/10
CN¥625
07/10
CN¥666
08/10
CN¥933
09/10
CN¥1,818
10/10
CN¥1,236
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON was searched and found on 6 Oct 2026 with a price of CN¥625

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CN¥625 to CN¥2,364 for a train ticket from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥625, which is on 2026-10-06.

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