How much does a cheap train ticket from Montreal to Guelph cost?

The average train ticket price from Montreal to Guelph is $288. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Montreal to Guelph is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Montreal to Guelph?

A train trip between Montreal and Guelph is around 8h, although the fastest train will take about 7h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 572 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Montreal and Guelph?

The number of trains from Montreal to Guelph can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Montreal to Guelph by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Montreal to Guelph?

When taking the train from Montreal to Guelph, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Montreal to Guelph?

Trains travelling between Montreal and Guelph leave from Montréal-Trudeau International Airport or Gare Centrale and arrive at Aberfoyle Park and Ride, Central Station.

Train Montreal to Guelph from $85 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Montreal to Guelph on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:49am	Gare Centrale	8h	6:49pm	Central Station	Cheapest
Train	11:17am	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	7h 32m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
Train	8:46am	Gare Centrale	10h 3m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gare Centrale	10h 3m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gare Centrale	10h 3m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Guelph on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:46am	Gare Centrale	10h 3m	6:49pm	Central Station	Cheapest
Train	11:17am	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	7h 32m	6:49pm	Central Station	Fastest
Train	8:46am	Gare Centrale	10h 3m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Gare Centrale	10h 3m	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags
Train	10:49am	Gare Centrale	8h	6:49pm	Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 1:52 PM EST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Montreal to Guelph

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Guelph. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 15mAverage Duration

573 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$117 - $154	Average Duration16h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$123 - $554	Average Duration8h	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$55 - $123	Average Duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Montreal and Guelph?

Montreal

A
Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
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B
Gare Centrale
895 Rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H3B 4G1, Canada
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C
Gare d'autocars de Montréal
1717 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 4E9, Canada
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Guelph

A
Aberfoyle Park and Ride
244-252 Brock Rd S, Guelph, ON N1H 6H9, Canada
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B
Central Station
Guelph, ON N1H 3A4, Canada
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Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,675 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4675 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $123

VIA Rail Montreal Guelph recent customer reviews

The train form Montreal to Toronto was noisy (machine, motor etc) and the cars were usually shaky. I did not enjoy. There was a delay due to the occasion in Toronto Union, the crisis was well managed. I liked it.

Dr. Ali Serdar F.

August 29, 2023

CA train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Montreal to Guelph by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Montreal to Guelph cost?
The average train ticket price from Montreal to Guelph is $288. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Montreal to Guelph is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Montreal to Guelph?
A train trip between Montreal and Guelph is around 8h, although the fastest train will take about 7h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 572 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Montreal and Guelph?
The number of trains from Montreal to Guelph can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Montreal to Guelph by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Montreal to Guelph?
When taking the train from Montreal to Guelph, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Montreal to Guelph?
Trains travelling between Montreal and Guelph leave from Montréal-Trudeau International Airport or Gare Centrale and arrive at Aberfoyle Park and Ride, Central Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-25

$159

11-26

$172

Today

$188

11-28

$198

11-29

$203

11-30

$90

12-01

No data

12-02

$126

The cheapest trip from Montreal to Guelph was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $90

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

You can expect to pay from $90 to $435 for a train ticket from Montreal to Guelph based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2025-11-30.