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The train is the best way to travel between Montréal, Dorval, Alexandria and Ottawa. You can work productively or relax for the entire journey.
With AirConnect, you can get off at Dorval station and take a free shuttle bus between the station and Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Find out more!
Please note that station locations on some Google maps may not be entirely accurate. We are currently verifying the exact locations of all our stations.
Classes and services available
Two classes are available:
Comfort class (Economy), which gives you comfort at a very reasonable price.
VIA 1 class, the choice of demanding travellers looking for excellent meals included in the ticket price and many privileges (VIA 1 is available on select departures).
For a description of the services (meals, baggage, etc.) and cars to which you have access, follow the link for the class of your choice.
Trains travelling between Montréal and Ottawa do not have a baggage car. Because of this, we ask you to limit yourself to two articles of baggage. Follow these links for information on carry-on baggage on trains without checked baggage service.
Discover other features of this train and the regions it travels through by viewing our Québec and Ontario photo albums.
Assigned seating
On these trains, you will be entitled to assigned seating. In other words, your seat numbers will be predetermined. If you travel with a group of people, this guarantees that all members of your party will be together if enough adjacent seats were available at the time you purchased the tickets. If you plan on travelling alone, you can choose to be on the aisle or next to a window. Follow this link to find out more.
Connections and stations
Montréal station is located in the downtown area, close to hotels, restaurants, office towers and major company headquarters. Ottawa station is a few minutes from the parliament building and other tourists attractions of the city.
View a map and find out the addresses of main stations on the Montréal-Alexandria-Ottawa route.
From Ottawa, you can continue your journey with the Toronto-Kingston-Ottawa train. Many connecting trains are available in Montréal:
Not only is the train the most comfortable way to travel, but it is also very affordable. In Comfort class, a one-way ticket between Montréal and Ottawa costs only $31 (Comfort Supersaver fare, purchase five days in advance, taxes extra).
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The Montréal-Ottawa train offers you a choice of about thirty departures per week in either direction. The full journey takes about two hours.
All fares are in Canadian dollars and do not include taxes. Prices are subject to change without notice. Applicable discounts, terms, conditions and schedules are also subject to change without prior notice. The final cost of tickets, departure and arrival times will be confirmed at the time of booking.
Commuter Pass
For busy travellers: 20 trips between the same two cities in Southern Québec and Southern Ontario.
Corridorpass
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