There are 4 ways to get from Guelph to University of Waterloo by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 301 tram
best- Take the train from Guelph Central GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
- Take the tram from Central Station - Northbound to University Of Waterloo Station - Northboundtram 301
51 minDrive 29.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Guelph to University of Waterloocar 29.9 km
32 min$6–9Line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Guelph Central GO Bus to University of Waterloo Terminalbus 17
58 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guelph to University of Waterlootaxi 29.9 km
32 min$80–100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guelph to University of Waterloo is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Guelph to University of Waterloo is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $80 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Guelph Central GO Bus and arriving at University of Waterloo Terminal. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
No, there is no direct train from Guelph to University of Waterloo station. However, there are services departing from Guelph Central GO and arriving at University Of Waterloo Station - Northbound via Central Station - Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Guelph and University of Waterloo is 27 km. The road distance is 29.9 km.
The best way to get from Guelph to University of Waterloo without a car is to train and line 301 tram which takes 51 min and costs .
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Guelph to University of Waterloo, including transfers.
Guelph to University of Waterloo bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Guelph Central GO Bus station.
Guelph to University of Waterloo train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Guelph Central GO station.
Guelph to University of Waterloo bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at University of Waterloo Terminal station.
What companies run services between Guelph, ON, Canada and University of Waterloo, ON, Canada?
GO Transit operates a bus from Guelph Central GO Bus to University of Waterloo Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Guelph Central GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Guelph Central GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $5–55
- Business
- $45–180
- Business Plus
- $60–200
- Economy
- $5–65
- Economy Plus
- $6–75
- Phone
- +1 519-585-7555
- Website
- Grand River Transit
Tram from Central Station - Northbound to University Of Waterloo Station - Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Grand River Transit
- Schedules at
- GRT Schedules
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Guelph Central GO Bus to University of Waterloo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $7–9
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Canadian Cab
- Phone
- +1 519 824 3110
- Website
- canadiancab.ca
Guelph Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 821 1414
- Website
- guelphtaxi.ca
Red Top Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 821 1700
- Website
- redtoptaxi.ca
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Booking & Getting There
Guelph to University of Waterloo train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Kitchener GO station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guelph to University of Waterloo is 30 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Guelph to University of Waterloo.
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