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Belleville - Toronto Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Belleville to Toronto. Traveling by train from Belleville to Toronto usually takes one hour and 50 minutes, but the fastest VIA Rail train can make the trip in one hour and 28 minutes.

Distance106 mi (170 km)
Fastest train1h 28m
Lowest price$18.38
Trains per day16
Most frequent serviceVIA Rail
Train lines1

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Belleville to Toronto

(Based on 10 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Alain

September 6, 2023- Couples trip

VIA Rail

Pros: I liked that the staff could speak very well in french, since the four of us speaks french. Cons: There could be usb plugs at the seats so we could charge our phone.

5.0

Hana wahib Said

October 1, 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.

5.0

Sperry

July 5, 2022- Vacation

VIA Rail

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

5.0

Cynthia

January 2, 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.

5.0

Roger

September 28, 2021- Visiting family

VIA Rail

Nice friendly VIA staff

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

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Belleville to Toronto was $27.26. 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 16 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $30.60 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Monthly avg. prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during January. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Belleville to Toronto, with the average price at just $39. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in May, when the average price goes up to $54. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

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 11 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
VIA Rail111h 50m$46.99
  • VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 11 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

The distance between Belleville and Toronto is approximately 106 miles, or 170 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 28 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

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

The earliest train departs Belleville at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 11 scheduled trains on most days. 16 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

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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!

All train stations in Toronto:

  • Union Station

  • Guildwood

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