What are some popular day trips from Montreal, QC by train?

Popular day trips by train from Montreal, QC include Drummondville, QC, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Cornwall, ON, Dorval, QC.

What's the best way to get from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC?

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.

What items are not allowed on trains?

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

What currency is used in Montreal, QC and is it better to use cash or card?

Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.

What are the main safety concerns and scams to watch out for in Montreal, QC?

In Montreal, QC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy neighborhoods to ensure safety.

What are some general packing tips for comfort and security?

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$224

Average price

$247

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC without transferring at least once.

VIA70 Service from Oakville to Toronto · VIA64 Service from Toronto to Montreal
9:46 AM7h19
Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON
5:05 PMMontreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
$2241One-way
1 transfer
VIA72 Service from Oakville to Toronto · VIA66 Service from Toronto to Montreal
12:47 PM7h38
Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON
8:25 PMMontreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
$2351One-way
1 transfer
VIA72 Service from Oakville to Toronto · VIA68 Service from Toronto to Montreal
12:47 PM9h27
Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON
10:14 PMMontreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
$2531One-way
1 transfer
VIA76 Service from Oakville to Toronto · VIA668 Service from Toronto to Montreal
4:49 PM6h15
Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON
11:04 PMMontreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC
$2751One-way
1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $80.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

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6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC train times

The table below shows live departures for Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
VIA72 Service from Oakville to Toronto · VIA66 Service from Toronto to Montreal	4:47 PM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON	7h38	12:25 AM Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC	1 transfer
VIA72 Service from Oakville to Toronto · VIA68 Service from Toronto to Montreal	4:47 PM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON	9h27	2:14 AM Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC	1 transfer
VIA76 Service from Oakville to Toronto · VIA668 Service from Toronto to Montreal	8:49 PM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON	6h15	3:04 AM Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC	1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
VIA70 Service from Oakville to Toronto · VIA64 Service from Toronto to Montreal	1:46 PM Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON	7h19	9:05 PM Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC	1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC

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Trains from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 6h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

332 miles (535 km)

Average train duration

5h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

$69 (€55)

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 15m

First train

6:45 AM

Last train

4:49 PM

Price information

Train companies: Seajets, GO Transit from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC trainsSeajets, GO Transit trains will get you between Oakville, ON and Montreal, QC from $69 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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VIA Rail is Canada’s national passenger rail service, operating over 12,500 km of track and connecting more than 450 communities across 8 provinces. Services include long-distance routes like The Ocean (Montreal to Halifax) and The Canadian (Toronto to Vancouver), as well as regional options such as The Corridor (Quebec City to Windsor) and other short-distance services in Ontario and Quebec. Ticket fare options include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige, and Touring, catering to a range of travel styles and budgets. Onboard amenities can include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining services. Popular routes include Toronto–Montreal, Toronto–Ottawa, and Montreal–Quebec City.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 15m

Cheapest Price

$69 (€55)

Seajets frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of cars, and designated storage spaces

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by fare type

Refund

Full refund provided for VIA Rail canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Dining car service on long-distance routes, café car with snacks and beverages, at-seat meal service in Business class

Seat reservation

Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible washrooms, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, service animals permitted, larger dogs not allowed

Quiet zone

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GO Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 12m

Cheapest Price

$120 (€97)

GO Transit frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $131 (€106).

The train from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC takes 6h 15m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC is 332 miles (535 km).

The first train from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 6:45 AM.

The last train from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 4:49 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC.

There is no direct train service currently available from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC.

The train station in Oakville, ON that goes to Montreal, QC is Oakville GO Station, Oakville, ON, which connects to Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.

The cheapest way to get from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€55).

The train journey from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC offers scenic views, including glimpses of Lake Ontario, the rolling countryside of Southern Ontario, and the charming landscapes of Eastern Ontario, making it a visually pleasant experience.

A day trip from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 15m one way. Trains run 3 times per day.

For a fulfilling experience in Montreal, QC, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 4 days. This allows enough time to explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, visit key attractions like Old Montreal, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and Mount Royal, as well as enjoy its renowned culinary scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC.

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Popular train stations from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC

Oakville

Montreal

The major train station for departures in Oakville is Oakville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakville for your trip from Oakville to Montreal.

Oakville

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Address

214 Cross Ave, Oakville, ON L6J 2W6, Canada

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Overview: Train from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC

Train companies: Seajets, GO Transit from Oakville, ON to Montreal, QC trainsSeajets, GO Transit trains will get you between Oakville, ON and Montreal, QC from $69 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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