Trains Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/19/2024
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Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train

The journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train is 346.63 mi and takes 7 hr 45 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 AM and the last at 6:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hr 45 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure6:00 AM
Last Departure6:00 AM
Distance346.63 mi
DepartureMontreal
ArrivalHamilton, Ontario
CarriersViarail

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario.
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On average, a train ticket from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario take by train?

Traveling from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train will usually take 7 hr 45 min. This journey covers a distance of 346.63 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hr 45 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario covers a distance of 346.63 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hr 45 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hr 45 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Montreal at 6:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:00 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Montreal at 6:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:00 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario. You can start your journey in Montreal at stations such as Montreal Central,Montreal (Gare D'Autocars De Montreal),Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport,Place Bonaventure,Aéroport YUL,Montreal / Saint-Hubert Airport. These connect to stations including Hamilton GO in Hamilton, Ontario. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario.

How many daily journeys are there from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Montreal which travel directly to Hamilton, Ontario. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario

The cheapest Montreal - Hamilton, Ontario train tickets can be found for as low as $67.15 if you’re lucky, or $84.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $102.18.

Find the best day to travel to Hamilton, Ontario by train

When travelling to Hamilton, Ontario by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
39.05kg
Bus
41.84kg
Flight
111.57kg
Car
89.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario are 39.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario? By taking the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario you will save 72.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.79kg compared to a bus and 50.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario by train?
Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario is 346.63 mi.
How long does the train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario take?
Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario is on average 7 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 45 min.
How many train connections per day go from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario?
Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario leave?
The earliest train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 6:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario depart?
The latest train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 6:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario is 7 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario?
Yes, there is a direct train between Montreal and Hamilton, Ontario.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The train journey from Montreal to Hamilton, Ontario creates 39.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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