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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Oakville to Staples. Traveling by train from Oakville to Staples usually takes around 42 hours, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 765 mi (1230 km) |
| Fastest train | 42h 0m |
| Lowest price | US$215.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Oakville to Staples?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Oakville to Staples. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 1d 17h 42m | US$221.10 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Oakville to Staples every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from US$215.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Oakville and Staples is approximately 765 miles, or 1230 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 42 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Oakville to Staples tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Oakville at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Oakville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Staples to Oakville.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Oakville?
Main departure station: 200 Cross Ave
There is one train station in Oakville.
All train stations in Oakville:
200 Cross Ave
Where is the train station in Staples?
Main arrival station: First Ave NE and Fourth St NE
Staples has one train station.
Train stations in Staples:
First Ave NE and Fourth St NE
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