How much is the train ticket from Kitchener to Kingston?

The cheapest train tickets from Kitchener to Kingston start at PEN 213. The average price for this train route is around PEN 430. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Kitchener to Kingston?

The average train trip from Kitchener to Kingston takes 6h 39m and covers 330 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 36m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Kitchener to Kingston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kitchener to Kingston?

The earliest train from Kitchener to Kingston departs at 12:04pm. The latest train departs at 12:04pm.

Train Kitchener to Kingston from PEN 180 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Kitchener to Kingston on April 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	5h 50m	5:54pm	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	5h 36m	5:40pm	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	5h 36m	5:40pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	5h 36m	5:40pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	12:04pm	VIA Rail Station	5h 36m	5:40pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:34 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kitchener to Kingston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kingston. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

6h 55mAverage Duration

331 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 92 - PEN 438	Average Duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 213 - PEN 1,055	Average Duration6h 39m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4.1/54,843 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 4843 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 213

VIA Rail Kitchener Kingston recent customer reviews

I tried canceling and couldn't

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August 10, 2023

CA train companies:Amtrak, VIA Rail Canada, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, CA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Kitchener to Kingston?
The cheapest train tickets from Kitchener to Kingston start at PEN 213. The average price for this train route is around PEN 430. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kitchener to Kingston?
The average train trip from Kitchener to Kingston takes 6h 39m and covers 330 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 36m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Kitchener to Kingston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kitchener to Kingston?
The earliest train from Kitchener to Kingston departs at 12:04pm. The latest train departs at 12:04pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04-16

PEN 297

04-17

PEN 379

Today

PEN 203

04-19

PEN 338

04-20

PEN 314

04-21

PEN 188

04-22

PEN 223

04-23

PEN 248

The cheapest trip from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, CA was searched and found on Apr 21, 2026 with a price of PEN 188

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PEN 188 to PEN 982 for a train ticket from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 188 which is on 2026-04-21.