How much does a train ticket from Ottawa to Stratford cost?

The average train ticket price from Ottawa to Stratford is $162. The best way to find train tickets from Ottawa to Stratford 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 train trip from Ottawa to Stratford?

A train trip between Ottawa and Stratford is around 9h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 297 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Ottawa and Stratford?

The number of trains from Ottawa to Stratford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ottawa to Stratford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ottawa to Stratford?

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

Train Ottawa to Stratford from $67 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Ottawa to Stratford on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:56am	Fallowfield, ON	10h 1m	7:57pm	Stratford, ON	No tags
Train	10:24am	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	9h 33m	7:57pm	Stratford, ON	No tags
Train	10:44am	Fallowfield, ON	9h 13m	7:57pm	Stratford, ON	No tags
Train	11:43am	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	8h 14m	7:57pm	Stratford, ON	No tags
Train	12:05pm	Fallowfield, ON	7h 52m	7:57pm	Stratford, ON	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Ottawa to Stratford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Stratford. The journey takes about 12 hours and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

12hAverage Duration

299 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $83	Average Duration12h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$79 - $464	Average Duration9h 33m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,677 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

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 $79

VIA Rail Ottawa Stratford recent customer reviews

Excellent service, friendly staff and a very comfortable seat. Business class is the only way to go. The meals were top notch and the wine very good as well.

Robert O.

March 4, 2025

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ottawa, CA to Stratford, CA by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/26

$72

11/27

$144

Today

$139

11/29

No data

11/30

No data

12/01

$83

12/02

$67

12/03

$67

The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Stratford, CA was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $67

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

You can expect to pay from $67 to $320 for a train ticket from Ottawa, CA to Stratford, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-12-02.