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Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario by train

The journey from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario by train is 67.2 mi and takes 2 h 34 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:36am and the last at 1:11pm. It is possible to travel from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 h 34 min
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 11:36am
Last Departure 1:11pm
Distance 67.2 mi
Departure Oshawa
Arrival Hamilton, Ontario
Carriers Viarail

Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario Train Times

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Departure date
Friday,Dec 08 2023

Quick and easy travel from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario with Virail

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 Oshawa 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.

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Compare prices and tickets from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario

 
Dec 08
Friday
$12.35
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Wednesday
$9.49
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Cheap tickets from Oshawa 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 Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oshawa 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 Oshawa 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 Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario

The cheapest Oshawa - Hamilton, Ontario train tickets can be found for as low as $67 if you’re lucky, or $84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $102.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Via Rail Canada, operated by the Crown Corporation, is the primary train service in Canada. Established in 1977, it serves over 400 communities throughout the country, with routes covering the entire nation from coast to coast and extending to nine Canadian provinces. Some of its notable long-distance train routes include 'The Canadian,' which runs between Toronto and Vancouver, and 'The Ocean,' which runs between Montreal and Halifax.

Ticket types and facilities from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario.

Economy

Affordable travel on all routes. Spacious seats, accessible, snacks & bar available, upgrade to Business possible, carry-on baggage allowed.

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Business Class

Relax or work on Québec-Ontario trips. Lounge access, priority boarding, ergonomic seats, accessible, meals & bar included, carry two bags plus personal item.

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Sleeper Plus Class

Comfort for Western Canada and Maritimes journeys. Lounge with freebies, one personal & two small carry-ons, two checked bags free, priority boarding, choice of cabin sizes, washrooms & showers with supplies, accessible cabins, onboard meals, buy or bring drinks, attendants for service.

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Prestige Class

Elite service exclusively on Toronto-Vancouver trips. Relax pre-departure in our lounge, breeze through baggage check-ins, board with ease, and settle into our plush cabins. With a personal concierge, delightful meals, a vast array of drinks, access to special train cars, and guaranteed seating, we've got all your needs covered.

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Facility Description

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WiFi
Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access.
Power sockets
Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets.
Luggage
You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed.
Accessibility
Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility. Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility. Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility.
Food and drink
Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy. Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided. Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks. Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime.
Air conditioning
All coaches come with air conditioning.
Bicycle
Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements.
Services on board Viarail from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario
Compare services on board when travelling from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario by train.
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Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.0kg
Bus
6.6kg
Flight
263.5kg
Car
25.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oshawa and Hamilton, Ontario are 1.0kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oshawa and Hamilton, Ontario? By taking the train between Oshawa and Hamilton, Ontario you will save 262.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.6kg compared to a bus and 24.4kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Oshawa and Hamilton, Ontario by train?
Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario is 67.2 mi.
How long does the train between Oshawa and Hamilton, Ontario take?
Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario is on average 2 h 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h 34 min.
Which companies operate from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario?
The train journey from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Viarail.
How many train connections per day go from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario?
Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario leave?
The earliest train from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 11:36am. 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 Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario depart?
The latest train from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 1:11pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
From which stations can I leave from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Oshawa to go to Hamilton, Ontario. You can go from Oshawa and you can arrive at Hilton.
What's the fastest journey time between Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oshawa and Hamilton, Ontario is 2 h 34 min.
Is there a direct train from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oshawa and Hamilton, Ontario.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The train journey from Oshawa to Hamilton, Ontario creates 1.0kg of CO2 emissions.

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