- Ottawa to Amherst trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Fallowfield, ON | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
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![]() | Train | Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd) | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Fallowfield, ON | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Fallowfield, ON | Amherst, NS | No tags |
Get from Ottawa to Amherst
The journey takes about 1 day, 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $254, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 4677 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $254
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ottawa, CA to Amherst, CA by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Ottawa to Amherst?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Amherst start from $254. The average price for this train route is around $296. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ottawa to Amherst?
The average train ride duration from Ottawa to Amherst is 1d , covering a distance of 557 miles (899 km). The quickest train can get you there in 23h 38m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators service the Ottawa to Amherst route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ottawa to Amherst?
The earliest train departs from Ottawa to Amherst at 11:04am. And the latest train departs at 2:17pm.






