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There are usually 3 daily bus trips from Toronto to Port Hope.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€22.00 | Avg. Price€20.41 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration1h 3m | Duration0h 55m |
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Toronto to Port Hope. Traveling by train from Toronto to Port Hope usually takes 57 minutes, but the fastest VIA Rail train can make the trip in 44 minutes.
| Distance | 58 mi (93 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 44m |
| Lowest price | €13.54 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Toronto to Port Hope
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: I especially liked your friendly and professional staff. Cons: The train windows were not clean outside, quite a cloudy look. It would really be great if the windows were cleaned. Tips: No other thoughts come to mind. Excellent service all round. Thank you so much!
4.0
Pros: Fast. Cons: Timing. Tips: Is fun try doing more train trips.
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Toronto to Port Hope was €14.44. 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 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around €4.86 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Ticket prices for the train from Toronto to Port Hope often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in December when the average ticket price is only €18,
If you're thinking of traveling from Toronto to Port Hope during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €29 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Toronto to Port Hope. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 3 | 0h 57m | €23.07 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 3 daily trips between Toronto and Port Hope. 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Toronto to Port Hope on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Toronto at 11:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. 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. 6 of these are direct connections to Port Hope. 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 Port Hope to 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.
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Link to image attributionUnion 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!
Union Station
Guildwood
Port Hope has one train station.
Prt Hope
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