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Trip Summary

You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Burlington and London. The average train journey from Burlington to London takes one hour and 33 minutes, but some VIA Rail train trips are as short as one hour and 25 minutes.

Distance76 mi (123 km)
Fastest train1h 25m
Lowest price€25.64
Trains per day4
Most frequent serviceVIA Rail
Train lines1

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Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Burlington to London

(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Christopher

6 October 2023- Solo travel

VIA Rail

Pros: Very comfortable smooth, and excellent service provided. Cons: Keep up the good work. Tips: Enjoy the worry free ride.

5.0

Lauren

21 November 2022- Solo travel

VIA Rail

Relaxing, friendly staff, made what could’ve been a hectic and stressful journey for me easy and pleasant :)

5.0

Jarrod

26 March 2022- Solo travel

VIA Rail

Pros: The lady checking me in was very polite and friendly. Honestly, never considered the train before. Usually drive. Really enjoyed the scenery and relaxing feeling. Not the stress of driving. Drinks offered which was nice. Overall, really impressed. Would do it again next time for sure. Tips: Bring a book or just enjoy the scenery.

What is the price of a train ticket from Burlington to London?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Burlington to London was €28.02. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around €21.77 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Burlington to London often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only €35,

If you're thinking of traveling from Burlington to London during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €44 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Burlington to London?

VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Burlington to London. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
VIA Rail41h 34m€40.26

  • VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 4 daily trips between Burlington and London. 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 about traveling by train from Burlington to London

The distance between Burlington and London is approximately 76 miles, or 123 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 25 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Burlington to London are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Burlington at 07:00 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.

There are 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Burlington to London.

You can also take a train for your return trip from London to Burlington.

City Information

Burlington

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Burlington is a charming city with enviable access to natural beauty. Its biggest attraction is the celebrated Royal Botanical Gardens, the largest and perhaps most stunning garden in Canada, but Burlington has a lot more to offer. Walking through the historic downtown, marvel at the city's quaint architecture that features Gothic Revival mansions and old-world churches. Burlington also has various outdoor activities available for every type of adventurer, including gentle walks along the Lake Ontario waterfront, jaw-dropping hikes up the Niagara Escarpment, or adrenaline-fuelled rock climbs at Mount Nemo Conservation Area.

The city has a vibrant culinary scene featuring a range of high-quality eateries and several food-focused festivals such as Ribfest, which falls on Labor Day every year. Dozens of bars and nightclubs serve up live music late into the night for those looking for a party.

Just 30 miles from Toronto, Burlington is well-connected and benefits from its proximity to Canada's biggest city. The local VIA Rail station provides convenient rail links across the region, and Burlington is within driving distance of four different international airports.

London

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London may not be the first Canadian city that comes to mind when planning a trip away, but it is home to many hidden treasures that are well worth experiencing first-hand. The city is a hub for science, technology, and education, making it an alluring destination for the intellectually-inclined traveler. Discover London's proud medical history in the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame and Banting House, former home of the man who discovered insulin. Museum London and London Children Museum offer fascinating exhibitions for art enthusiasts and little ones, respectively. Nicknamed "The Forest City," London abounds with nature which visitors can experience downtown in Victoria Park or further afield in any of the lush conservation areas bordering the city.

If you're partial to a pint, Old East Village is the place to get a taste of the famous local craft beers, while Labatt Brewery, the biggest brewery in Canada, opens its doors to beer enthusiasts for tours and sampling sessions.

Sitting along the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, London is a vital thoroughfare with VIA Rail train connections to major cities, including Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. London International Airport also provides daily flights to destinations in Canada and the U.S.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Burlington?

Aldershot Station - 1199 Waterdown Rd, Burlington, ON - CAASTAMT-0

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Main departure station: Aldershot Station - 1199 Waterdown Rd

Aldershot Station is Burlington's train station, located in the Aldershot neighborhood slightly southwest of downtown. The station consists of a spacious waiting area with public restrooms and several platforms for long-distance VIA Rail trains and commuter GO Transit trains. The station has two large parking lots, but it can sometimes be difficult to find a spot on weekdays. You can board VIA Rail's Windsor to Toronto line or Toronto to New York line from this station.

All train stations in Burlington:

  • Aldershot Station - 1199 Waterdown Rd

Where is the train station in London?

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Main arrival station: London VIA Station

The London VIA Rail Station is a large intercity rail station in London, offering access to travelers who wish to visit Windsor, Toronto, and Sarnia. Built in 1963, the station is large and fitted with modern amenities such as access points for people with disabilities as well as parking slots and vending machines. It received significant renovations in 2001, adding even more amenities to the station. Two VIA Rail lines serve the station: the Sarnia-Toronto and the Windsor-Toronto.

Train stations in London:

  • London VIA Station

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