Train from Ottawa, CA to Windsor, ON, CA: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Ottawa to Windsor on October 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
VIA RailTrain
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Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Windsor, ONCheapest
VIA RailTrain
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Fallowfield, ON
Windsor, ONFastest
VIA RailTrain
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Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Windsor, ONNo tags
VIA RailTrain
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  • Toilet
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Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Windsor, ONNo tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Windsor, ONNo tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Windsor, ONNo tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Windsor, ONNo tags
VIA RailTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Windsor, ONNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:58 AM EDT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Ottawa to Windsor

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Windsor. The journey takes about 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
14h 20mAverage Duration
421 milesDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceCA$66 - CA$285Average Duration14h 20m
17kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceCA$138 - CA$747Average Duration11h 21m
62kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average PriceCA$89 - CA$115Average Duration15h 25m
21kg CO₂e

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Ottawa to Windsor?

    The cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Windsor start from CA$138. The average price for this train route is around CA$187. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Ottawa to Windsor?

    The average train ride duration from Ottawa to Windsor is 11h 21m, covering a distance of 420 miles (677 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 45m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.

  3. Which train operators service the Ottawa to Windsor route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ottawa to Windsor?

    The earliest train departs from Ottawa to Windsor at 4:13am. And the latest train departs at 1:04pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/05
CA$197
10/06
CA$168
Today
CA$185
10/08
CA$260
10/09
CA$568
10/10
CA$313
10/11
CA$178
10/12
CA$232
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Windsor, ON, CA was searched and found on Oct 6, 2026 with a price of CA$168

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 Windsor, ON, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CA$168 to CA$711 for a train ticket from Ottawa, CA to Windsor, ON, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$178 which is on 2026-10-11.

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