On time
29.2%
Train punctuality
Ottawa Toronto
Planning a train trip from Ottawa to Toronto? Here you'll find up-to-date punctuality statistics, average delays and the distribution of arrival times over the last 7 days.
View reverse route: Toronto → OttawaSee today's timetable and delays on this routeAverage delay
9.6 min
Maximum delay
57 min
Trains monitored
28
Delay distribution
On time
29.2%
1-5 min
20.8%
6-15 min
25.3%
16-30 min
12.3%
30+ min
12.3%
Frequently asked questions about the Ottawa – Toronto route
How punctual is the train from Ottawa to Toronto?
Based on our data, trains from Ottawa to Toronto are on time 29% of the time, with an average delay of 9.6 minutes.
How long does it take to go from Ottawa to Toronto by train?
Travel time depends on the VIA Rail service and route. Search the timetable for the specific stations and date, then confirm changes with VIA Rail.
When is the best time to travel from Ottawa to Toronto?
Use the When to travel? tool: it compares the average delay by departure time on this route over the last 30 days.
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Data from public VIA Rail sources. Statistics calculated over the last 7 days.