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Oakville - London Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Oakville and London. The average train journey from Oakville to London takes one hour and 49 minutes, but some VIA Rail train trips are as short as one hour and 43 minutes.

Distance85 mi (137 km)
Fastest train1h 43m
Lowest price$30.20
Trains per day4
Most frequent serviceVIA Rail
Train lines1

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Oakville to London

(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Marc

November 11, 2023- Solo travel

VIA Rail

Pros: Very convenient. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Very relaxing and quiet.

5.0

Nadeen

September 29, 2022- Visiting family

VIA Rail

Pros: It was amazing so comfy and safe. Tips: So much safer than driving on highways.

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

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Oakville to London was $30.20. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to London if you book your train tickets at least 17 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $39.13.

Monthly avg. prices

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The price of a train ticket from Oakville to London remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost $42 throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Since ticket prices on this route stay pretty consistent, you don’t need to book way in advance. However, we recommend buying your train ticket to London at least 48 hours before your scheduled departure to prevent any unpleasant surprises, like last-minute surges in price or sold-out tickets.

Which train should you take from Oakville to London?

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

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
VIA Rail41h 49m$48.56
  • VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 4 daily trips between Oakville 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

The distance between Oakville and London is approximately 85 miles, or 137 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 49 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 Oakville 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Oakville at 7:00am 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 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Oakville to London.

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

City Information

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 Oakville?

Main departure station: 200 Cross Ave

There is one train station in Oakville.

All train stations in Oakville:

  • 200 Cross Ave

Where is the train station in London?

London VIA Station, London, ON - CAXDQVIA-0

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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.

All train stations in London:

  • London VIA Station

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