Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MapleBus + VIA Rail | Ottawa - Downtown Rideau | Central Station | Cheapest | |||||
MapleBus + VIA Rail | Fallowfield - MacEwen Gas station | Central Station | Fastest | |||||
MapleBus + VIA Rail | Ottawa-Bayshore - OC Transpo Bus Stop | Central Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Ottawa to Guelph
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Guelph. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Ottawa, CA and Guelph?
Ottawa, CA
- AVIA Rail – Pick-up, main entrance, 200 Chemin Tremblay Rd, K1G 3H5, Canada
Guelph
- A244-252 Brock Rd S, Guelph, ON N1H 6H9, Canada
- BGuelph, ON N1H 3A4, Canada
Train Companies
Based on 4676 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 Wi-Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at £53
VIA Rail Ottawa Guelph recent customer reviews
Left on time seats comfortable and lots of room. I wish the seats could recline. The train was 45 minutes late on arrival.
Yolanda Donna R.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottawa, CA to Guelph by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Ottawa to Guelph?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Guelph start from £53. The average price for this train route is around £110. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ottawa to Guelph?
The average train journey time from Ottawa to Guelph is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 253 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 44m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Ottawa to Guelph route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ottawa to Guelph?
The earliest train from Ottawa to Guelph departs at 08:29. And the latest train departs at 14:29.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Guelph was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ottawa, CA to Guelph as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £45 to £252 for a train ticket from Ottawa, CA to Guelph based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £45, which is on 2025-12-02.
