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Oakville to Toronto Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Oakville to Toronto. Traveling by train from Oakville to Toronto usually takes 24 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 20 mi (32 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 24m |
| Lowest price | $14.18 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Oakville to Toronto?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Oakville to Toronto was $14.20. 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 13 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $5.59 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Oakville to Toronto by month
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Oakville to Toronto doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Oakville to Toronto?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Oakville to Toronto. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 5 | 0h 24m | $18.49 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 5 daily trips between Oakville 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 about traveling by train from Oakville to Toronto
Trains from Oakville to Toronto 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Oakville at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Oakville to Toronto.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Toronto to Oakville.
City Information
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 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 Toronto?
Image credit: The City of Toronto
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Image credit: Michael Caven
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Toronto Union Station - Train
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:
Toronto Union Station - Train
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