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21/04/2026
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Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa by train

The journey from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa by train is 253.99 mi and takes 6 hrs 38 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:18 and the last at 03:18. It is possible to travel from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 6 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 02:18
Last Departure 03:18
Distance 253.99 mi
Departure Hamilton, Ontario
Arrival Ottawa
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa

The cheapest Hamilton, Ontario - Ottawa train tickets can be found for as low as £56.85 if you’re lucky, or £71.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £86.51.

Find the best day to travel to Ottawa by train

When travelling to Ottawa 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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Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
28.61kg
Bus
30.66kg
Flight
81.75kg
Car
65.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hamilton, Ontario and Ottawa are 28.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hamilton, Ontario and Ottawa? By taking the train between Hamilton, Ontario and Ottawa you will save 53.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.05kg compared to a bus and 36.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Hamilton, Ontario and Ottawa by train?
Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa is 253.99 mi.
How long does the train between Hamilton, Ontario and Ottawa take?
Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa is on average 6 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa?
Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa leave?
The earliest train from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa departs at 02:18. 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 Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa depart?
The latest train from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa departs at 03:18. 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 Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hamilton, Ontario and Ottawa is 6 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamilton, Ontario and Ottawa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa by train?
The train journey from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa creates 28.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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