There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to McGill Station by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
2h 10m$40–240Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus FlixBus 2730
3h 13m$29–42Drive 191.8 km
- Drive from Ottawa to McGill Stationcar 191.8 km
2h 18m$39–56Fly
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
2h 24m$295–998
Ottawa to McGill Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to McGill Station is to bus which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to McGill Station is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $40 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to McGill Station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Montréal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottawa and arriving at Montréal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Ottawa and McGill Station is 184 km. The road distance is 191.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to McGill Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $40 - $240.
The train from Ottawa to Montréal takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Ottawa to McGill Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to McGill Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to McGill Station is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $40 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $290 - $1,000 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and McGill Station, QC, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Montréal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ottawa to Montréal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Ottawa to McGill Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Montréal station.
Ottawa to McGill Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to McGill Station is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Ottawa to McGill Station.
There are 1176+ hotels available in McGill Station.