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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from London to Oakville. Traveling by train from London to Oakville usually takes one hour and 53 minutes, but the fastest VIA Rail train can make the trip in one hour and 43 minutes.
| Distance | 85 mi (137 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 43m |
| Lowest price | €28.32 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Average score for trains from London to Oakville
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
4.7
What is the price of a train ticket from London to Oakville?
Over the past month, a train ticket between London and Oakville cost €28.48, on average. This price makes taking the train a budget-friendly option to get to Oakville. Booking your trip at least 27 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around €25.19 more.
Monthly average prices
You can find the lowest prices on this route during November. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from London to Oakville, with the average price at just €37. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in December, when the average price goes up to €45. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from London to Oakville on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about €25.19 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from London to Oakville?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects London to Oakville. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 4 | 1h 54m | €44.29 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 4 daily trips between London and Oakville. 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 London to Oakville
The distance between London and Oakville is approximately 85 miles, or 137 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 43 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Trains from London to Oakville are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs London at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. 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 London to Oakville.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Oakville to London.
City Information
London
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 London?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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.
All train stations in London:
London VIA Station
Where is the train station in Oakville?
Main arrival station: 200 Cross Ave
Oakville has one train station.
Train stations in Oakville:
200 Cross Ave
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