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Oshawa to Montreal Train Tickets & Timetable

VIA Rail runs direct Corridor trains from Oshawa railway station to Montreal Central Station, also called Gare Centrale. Intermediate calls can include Cobourg, Belleville, Kingston, Brockville, Cornwall, and Dorval, depending on the departure. Allow roughly 4 to 5 hours, with exact timings and the number of departures varying by date. Economy and Business are the principal onboard classes. Compare the lowest available Economy fare for your date rather than assuming a fixed route price. Final prices depend on class and season; current prices are visible in real time on the search page above. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for summer weekends, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

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Oshawa

Montreal

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Ticket price

Evening trains

19:17

OshawaStation

4h 23m

23:40

MontrealMontréal

Direct

viarail 668

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68 USD

4h 23m, Direct

19:17

OshawaStation

23:40

MontrealMontréal

from

68 USD

Direct

viarail 668

First train

07:12

Last train

19:57

Travel duration

4h 31m

Daily departures

Departure station

Oshawa

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Montreal

Ticket price

$43

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Oshawa to Montreal Route Overview

Boarding in Oshawa avoids travelling west to Toronto before heading east to Quebec. The railway follows the Lake Ontario corridor and later the St Lawrence corridor, although water is not continuously visible. VIA Rail tickets are for a specific departure with reserved seating, not an open boarding service. GO Transit also serves Oshawa, but its trains do not continue to Montreal.

Travel time

4h 31m

Train type

Fastest trip

4h 21m

Longest trip

4h 52m

Oshawa

Oshawa has an automotive manufacturing history reflected at the Canadian Automotive Museum. Oshawa railway station is south of downtown on Bloor Street West and serves both VIA Rail and GO Transit.

Oshawa

915 Bloor Street West, L1J 7E2

4h 31m

Montreal

Montreal combines the stone streets of Old Montreal with the commercial districts around Sainte-Catherine Street. Montreal Central Station is beneath the downtown core, with access to the underground pedestrian network and Bonaventure metro.

Montreal

895 Rue de la Gauchetière Ouest, H3B 4G1

Sauve

9600 rue Berri

Available Ticket Classes

Oshawa - Montreal Corridor trains offer Economy and Business, with reserved seats in both. Economy generally has 2+2 seating; Business generally has 2+1 seating and includes meal and beverage service. Economy fare conditions differ between Escape, Economy, and Economy Plus; Business and Business Plus differ mainly in flexibility. There are no sleeper cabins on this daytime route, and equipment can vary by departure.

from

$209

Business Plus fare

from

$68

Escape fare

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$94

Economy Plus fare

Practical Information for VIA Rail Travelers

For Oshawa - Montreal, use VIA Rail's Corridor baggage rules rather than its long-distance checked-baggage allowances. Confirm the allowance attached to your fare and departure before packing.

Luggage Allowance

Standard Corridor Economy allowances include one personal item up to 43 x 33 x 15 cm and 11.5 kg, plus one carry-on up to 56 x 40 x 23 cm and 23 kg. Additional or larger bags depend on fare conditions and may incur a fee; confirm these for your Oshawa departure.

Storage Facilities

Oshawa - Montreal Corridor coaches have overhead storage and designated luggage racks. Use the space appropriate to your bag size and keep aisles clear; the layout differs between trainsets.

Special Items

Do not assume a bicycle can travel on every Oshawa - Montreal departure; acceptance depends on equipment and available space. Check bicycles, sports equipment, and large instruments before booking, and use protective cases where required.

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Oshawa to Montreal Map

The direct route runs east from Oshawa through the Lake Ontario corridor toward Belleville and Kingston, then through Brockville and Cornwall toward Quebec. Trains approach Montreal via Dorval before reaching Central Station. Fields, small towns, industrial areas, and occasional water views alternate along the line. Not every departure stops at every intermediate station.

Cities at Both Ends

Oshawa's industrial history is represented by the Canadian Automotive Museum, while Parkwood Estate preserves the McLaughlin family's former home; its station is south of downtown. Montreal, founded in 1642, retains the streets of Old Montreal and Notre-Dame Basilica. Central Station places arrivals beneath the modern downtown district.

Montreal

Quebec's main intercity rail hub, served by VIA Rail corridors, exo regional trains, and cross-border service to New York.

Oshawa

Oshawa is an eastern Greater Toronto rail hub served by VIA Rail Corridor trains and GO Transit regional services.

FAQ about the Oshawa - Montreal Route

How much is the train from Oshawa to Montreal?

VIA Rail fares for Oshawa - Montreal vary with departure, fare availability, and flexibility; there is no single fixed route price. Check the lowest available Economy or Escape fare and its baggage and refund conditions. Final prices depend on class and season; current prices are visible in real time on the search page above.

How long does Oshawa to Montreal take, and is there a direct train?

Direct VIA Rail services connect Oshawa with Montreal Central Station in roughly 4 to 5 hours. The fastest option depends on that day's stopping patterns; check the displayed arrival time rather than choosing by class. Select a direct itinerary to avoid a connection.

How do I book Oshawa to Montreal train tickets?

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Does a Canadian national rail pass cover Oshawa to Montreal?

Do not assume an older Canadian rail-pass product is still sold or valid. Any pass or promotional travel product must explicitly include VIA Rail Corridor travel and your selected departure; reservations and restrictions depend on its current terms. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for this route.

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