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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Gananoque to Chatham. The train trip from Gananoque to Chatham is usually about 8 hours and 26 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest VIA Rail train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 26 minutes.
| Distance | 331 mi (532 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 26m |
| Lowest price | €74.50 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Gananoque to Chatham?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Gananoque to Chatham. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 3 | 8h 26m | €90.15 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 3 daily trips between Gananoque and Chatham. 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
The distance between Gananoque and Chatham is approximately 331 miles, or 532 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 26 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 26 minutes.
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 from Gananoque to Chatham are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Gananoque at 13:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Chatham to Gananoque.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gananoque?
Main departure station: Gananoque VIA Station
There is one train station in Gananoque.
All train stations in Gananoque:
Gananoque VIA Station
Where is the train station in Chatham?
Main arrival station: Chatham VIA Station
Chatham has one train station.
Train stations in Chatham:
Chatham VIA Station
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