The cheapest trains from Montréal to Toronto

Cheapest

$72

Average

$97

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montréal to Toronto will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

The fastest trains from Montréal to Toronto

Fastest

2h 14m

Average

4h 13m

Trips per day

9

Distance

510km

These direct trains cover the 510km distance in an average of 4h 13m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2h 14m

Journey Summary

Journey Summary

Montréal to Toronto train information

timelapseAvg. Train duration4h 13m
attach_moneyTrain ticket price$72
place Train depart fromMontréal
pin_drop Train arrive inToronto
directions_transit Train companiesVia Rail

Travel tips

Train from Montréal to Toronto

Travel by train to Toronto easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montréal to Toronto.
  • How much cost tickets to Toronto?

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  • Amtrak tickets to Toronto costs between $72 and CAD 146.00 each seat.

    This $72 train leaves at 18:25 from Montréal train station at MONTRÉAL.

    On the contrary, the train leaving at 09:00 have the most expensive ticket to Toronto for about CAD 146.00.

    During holidays and peak seasons fares are generally higher.

  • How far apart is Toronto from Montréal?

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  • The train traveling average length from Montréal to Toronto is around 4h 13m.

    Getting Amtrak fastest train from Montréal, you probably arrive in about 2h 14m in Toronto.

    Amtrak does not normally guarantee connections of less than 60 minutes.

    Usually 90 minutes between arriving long-distance trains and local trains in the Northeast Corridor.

  • Can I bring my pet on the train?

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  • Sure! But there are several rules you have to comply with and be aware of, so your beloved pet will be able to come with you.

    - Dogs and cats up to 20 pounds

    - You need to make a prior reservation. There's a maximum of five pets per train, and they're limited to one pet per customer.

    - The trip is limited to 7 (seven) hours of total travel time. Multi-ride tickets aren’t allowed.

    - The pet carrier you bring can be hard or soft-sided but has to be leakproof and well ventilated for comfort and safety. Maximum weight: 20 pounds. Maximum size: 19" long x 14" wide x 10.5" high.

    - Also, the carrier has to be big enough so the pet is able to sit, lie down and remain entirely inside without touching the sides.

    - Is allowed in Coach class, but not in First class, non-Acela Business class, bedroom accommodations, or food service cars.

    - It’s mandatory to sign a Pet Release and Indemnification Agreement for each travel segment.

    - It must be at least eight weeks old, odorless, harmless, not disruptive, and require no attention during travel.

    - It’s not permitted to ship it or allow them to travel as checked baggage.
  • Can you buy an Amtrak ticket onboard the train?

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  • There are two options for purchasing tickets during the trip, is using cash or credit card.

    All tickets purchased onboard include a service fee built into the fare and payment must be in cash. Who chose to purchase using a credit card must call the contact center at 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245) to complete their payment.

    But stay aware that is used in limited situations. For example, when you pay for your tickets in advance of travel and your departure station is closed at the time of departure and no other delivery option exists.

  • How to get ticket refund on Amtrak?

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  • Note that Amtrak have different policies regarding fare types and changes. Find more information on Amtrak page.

  • Where are located Montréal and Toronto train stations?

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  • For this trip to Toronto, you can get on board at MONTRÉAL.

    Moreover, get off the train at GUILDWOOD.

    Most Amtrak stations in major cities, and many other stations across the country, are accessible to passengers with a disability.

    Call 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245) to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information regarding the accessibility of the stations on your itinerary.

  • When is the first and last train departing from Montréal on 2024-04-23?

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  • The first train time to Toronto is at 06:50.

    The last departure time from Montréal is at 18:25.

  • How easy is to get by train to Toronto from Montréal?

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  • On average you find 9 daily Amtrak Montréal to Toronto schedules.

    Usually, there are 63 train departures every week on this route.

    Amtrak operates a large fleet to Toronto.

    It is an average of 9 departures per day and 270 trips every month.

  • How to get cheap Amtrak train tickets from Montréal to Toronto?

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  • Amtrak offer a total of 9 train schedules to Toronto.

    Compare all available fares that vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability.

    Take time and check customers 341 Amtrak reviews for train services.

    Users reviews always best describe the real train trip experience.The company score relates to quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. Ratings and reviews are relevant information when searching and comparing ticket prices for this destination.

    Keep in mind that in all train departure times from Montréal have different ticket prices based on fare options.

    What is shown on the list is the cheapest fare type still available if Saver, Value, Flexible or Premium.

    On this trip, tickets are available starting on $72 and this is the lower trip price you can get on 2024-04-23.

    Book your train tickets 14 days in advance with Saver Fares for 20% discount.

    On searching for Toronto cheap tickets it may apply. In many routes across the country this is the best method to get trip discounts.

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  • TrainBuster has all information for you discover the best and cheapest train ticket. Explore all available tools and 341 user reviews to best choose your transportation. TrainBuster does not sell tickets. If you want to purchase train tickets online, this site will redirect you to the official Amtrak website. Reserve your train seat to Toronto in advance and have a nice trip.
  • Can I get a bus from Montréal to Toronto instead of a train?

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  • Click here to check on the bus prices for this trip. Going by bus, sometimes, can be the cheapest way to travel between Montréal and Toronto.

  • Which is the best way for train booking?

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  • There are many different secure forms of acquiring a ticket. The more comfortable, secure and faster way is to get your eTicket online at Amtrak website. Alternatively, you can book at a Quik-Trak Kiosk or directly at the counter. Via Rail phone number: 1 888 842-7245 Find out more on search and buy cheap train tickets in North America.

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