Train Ottawa - Quebec prices from $30.48

Travel by train from Ottawa to Quebec City

The train ride from Ottawa to Quebec lasts on average 5 hr 58 min. Around 4 trains depart a day from Ottawa to Quebec. The average price is $49.15, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $30.48.

The train journey from Ottawa to Quebec is operated by Canadian Via Rail. The company is notorious for excellent customer service, high levels of comfort, and breathtaking Canadian scenery. The connections between the cities are frequent, and most are direct. On the route Ottawa-Quebec, Via Rail offers Economy and Business Class. The Economy class on VIA rail has three fares: Escape, Economy, and Economy Plus. Meanwhile, the Business class has two options: Business and Business Plus.

You can enjoy comfortable, reclining, ergonomic seats in both classes, USB charger stations, and an on-board café where you can have a snack or refreshment. In Business class, you can expect a complimentary drink and meal brought to your seat and two tables if you need to use the laptop and drink your coffee.

Ottawa train station is on Tremblay Road, outside the city center. The station is wheelchair accessible, and it features ATMs, vending machines, VIA rail tickets offices, restaurants, a business lounge for business class passengers, and luggage storage. There is parking near the station if you choose to come by car and it serves the local bus line. There is KLM, Air France shuttle connecting it to the airport.

Quebec train station is located on Rue de Grand Palais. The station is fully wheelchairs and features ATMs, and complimentary luggage storage for business class ticket holders, while economic passengers can leave their belongings for a fee.VIArail Business passengers can also use the complimentary Business lounge. There is outdoor and indoor parking, and if you choose to come by public transport, we recommend using the local bus grid (Réseau de transport capital buses). 

Quebec City is the capital of Quebec, the only french speaking province. And being there feels like you are transported to Europe. From the architecture to the boulangeries, this is a different world. Suppose you are looking for things to do in Quebec City. In that case, you can start with the Musée de la Civilisation and Old Quebec, visit the Château Frontenac, walk along the St. Lawrence River, try local cuisine, and check out Battlefields Park. It's an ideal destination for those seeking culture, history, food, and nature.

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