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Belleville - Toronto Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 10 daily trains from Belleville to Toronto. Traveling by train from Belleville to Toronto usually takes around one hour and 49 minutes, but the fastest VIA Rail train can make the trip in one hour and 31 minutes.

Distance106 mi (170 km)
Fastest train1h 31m
Lowest price£24.08
Trains per day12
Most frequent serviceVIA Rail
Train lines1

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for trains from Belleville to Toronto

(Based on 9 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Hana wahib Said

1 October 2022- Couples trip

VIA Rail

Pros: The staff were really sweet. There was one person named Karen that greeted and seated me. I really felt welcome which is weird cuz its just a train. Cons: I'm not sure, you're doing really well. Tips: Research well for best price tickst.

Pros: The staff were really sweet. There was one person named Karen that greeted and seated me. I really felt welcome which is weird cuz its just a train. Cons: I'm not sure, you're doing really well. Tips: Research well for best price tickst.

5.0

Sperry

5 July 2022- Vacation

VIA Rail

Pros: Twas good. Cons: Lower the prices. Tips: Mask mandate.

Pros: Twas good. Cons: Lower the prices. Tips: Mask mandate.

5.0

Cynthia

2 January 2022- Visiting family

VIA Rail

Pros: The staff ie Ms Barnes was great. Cons: Commfier chairs. Tips: Be prepared to haul your luggage into the train.

Pros: The staff ie Ms Barnes was great. Cons: Commfier chairs. Tips: Be prepared to haul your luggage into the train.

5.0

Roger

28 September 2021- Visiting family

VIA Rail

Nice friendly VIA staff

Nice friendly VIA staff

4.0

Sandeep

14 September 2021- Visiting friends

VIA Rail

Pros: Almost everything! Cons: WiFi network. Tips: Good!

Pros: Almost everything! Cons: WiFi network. Tips: Good!

What is the price of a train ticket from Belleville to Toronto?

In the last month, £30.62 was the average price of a train ticket from Belleville to Toronto. This is a good price that is inexpensive compared to most train fares. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 15 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around £15.04 more than that for a same-day booking.

Monthly average prices

£61£49£37£24£12AMJJASONDJFM

If you are trying to decide when to travel from Belleville to Toronto by train so you can score the best possible deal, your best bet would be to plan your trip for November. That’s when the average price for a train ticket is expected to be just £35 – the lowest of the year.

Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Belleville to Toronto in August, expect to spend more on your train trip, as the average ticket price usually surges to £44 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you have a high chance of scoring a ticket at a lower price.

Prices as travel date approaches

£61£49£37£24£123020100

If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 15 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Toronto from Belleville will be about £15.04 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.

Which train should you take from Belleville to Toronto?

VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Belleville to Toronto. However, there are 10 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
VIA Rail101h 49m£38.58
  • VIA Rail

    VIA Rail

    VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 10 daily trips between Belleville and Toronto. In addition to being completely green-certified, VIA Rail’s new, state-of-the-art trains feature amenities such as free reliable Wi-Fi, wide aisles, ergonomic seats, and wheelchair lifts in every accessible car. VIA Rail is known for its unparalleled customer service and snazzy black and yellow paint scheme.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel by train from Belleville to Toronto during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.

Although masks are no longer required on public transportation, we stand behind CDC guidelines that encourage passengers to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on the train or in stations.

Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.

How long is the train journey from Belleville to Toronto?

The distance between Belleville and Toronto is approximately 106 miles, or 170 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 31 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

When are trains the most crowded?

Trains departing from Belleville to Toronto tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. 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 Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

When are the first and last trains of the day?

The earliest train departs Belleville at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Is there a direct train from Belleville to Toronto?

There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. 12 of these are direct connections to Toronto. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Toronto to Belleville.

City Information

Belleville

Belleville, ON - CAXVV-2

The biggest city in the Bay of Quinte, Belleville is a charming lakeside community that features a range of sights and activities appealing to everyone in the family. Walking around the city, you’ll notice grand buildings and stately facades from a forgotten era—nowhere is this more evident than the quaint Old East Hill Neighborhood, which boasts the Glanmore National Historic Site. This estate-turned-museum stands as a testament to Belleville's rich history. For outdoors lovers, the city's waterfront is lined with picturesque bayside trails and opportunities for sporting activities, while the various conservation areas bordering Belleville abound with unspoiled natural splendors.

Belleville's Historic Downtown District is the most happening place within the city. It's home to a great selection of shops, a multicultural roster of restaurants, vibrant street performances, and top entertainment venues. The Empire Theatre, which hosts live music and theatre productions, is the heartbeat of the city's arts scene.

More or less equidistant from Toronto and Ottawa, Belleville can be accessed from these two major urban centers on rail service from VIA Rail.

Toronto

Toronto is one of the world’s most culturally diverse cities, making it a great destination for travelers looking for a culturally unique experience. One of the most unique landmarks in the city is the Aga Khan Museum, which boasts a beautiful collection of Islamic, Iranian, and Muslim artifacts. If you are interested in art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is a definite must-see. For those who want to step away from the bustling city and seek the refuge of nature, take a ferry to Centre Isle, which offers plenty of activities such as biking or hiking.

Toronto’s food scene is vast and extremely vibrant due to the city’s multicultural nature. Bar Isabel is a local favorite that offers amazing Spanish dishes with a cozy vibe. For a more posh experience, head over to Alo Restaurant, which features a five-course tasting menu that will take you on a culinary ride.

The main bus station in the city is the Union Station Bus Terminal, served by various intercity bus services, including Greyhound and Ontario Northland. The main train station in Toronto is the adjacent Union Station, which is the hub for VIA Rail’s intercity services. The city’s airport is the Toronto Pearson International Airport, the busiest airport in Canada.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Belleville?

Belleville VIA Station, Belleville, ON - CAXVVVIA-0

Image credit: Robert Taylor

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Main departure station: Belleville Station - 255 Station St

The Belleville VIA Rail Station hosts incoming and outbound trains for the city. Established in 1856, the station underwent a major renovation project in 2012, adding more amenities such as access points for people with disabilities. The current station is served by two rail lines: The Toronto-Ottawa line and the Toronto-Montreal line. The station's additional amenities include paid permanent parking slots and a bicycle box. The station also features three tracks and two platforms to board the trains.

All train stations in Belleville:

  • Belleville Station - 255 Station St

Where is the train station in Toronto?

Union Station, Toronto, ON - CATORAMT-0

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Union Station, Toronto, ON - CATORAMT-1

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Main arrival station: Union Station

Union Station is the center of rail transportation in Toronto and Canada's busiest train terminal. First opened in 1927, the station underwent several redevelopment and renovation projects to reach its current state. In 1999, in recognition of the station's importance to transportation history, it was inducted into the North America Railway Hall of Fame. The current station is served by VIA Rail trains and local public transit. The station currently serves over 72 million commuters each year, and as much as 91% of all Toronto passengers pass through this station. Just walking through the station is the perfect way to get familiar with Toronto's locals!

Train stations in Toronto:

  • Union Station

  • Guildwood

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