Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Kitchener to Kingston on 26 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	12:04	VIA Rail Station	8h 5m	20:09	VIA Rail Station
Train	12:04	VIA Rail Station	5h 36m	17:40	VIA Rail Station
Train	12:04	VIA Rail Station	5h 50m	17:54	VIA Rail Station
Train	12:04	VIA Rail Station	7h 22m	19:26	VIA Rail Station
Train	12:04	VIA Rail Station	6h 39m	18:43	VIA Rail Station

Compare 3 ways to travel from Kitchener to Kingston

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Kingston. The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 133,848, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6shuttle per day

5h 5mAverage duration

329 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceCOP 45,381 - COP 282,506	Average duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCOP 198,822 - COP 857,150	Average duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average priceCOP 133,848 - COP 134,077	Average duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4.1/54,907 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 4907 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 COP 198,822

VIA Rail Kitchener Kingston recent customer reviews

I tried canceling and couldn't

Tracey R.

10 August 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 timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Kitchener to Kingston?
The cheapest train tickets from Kitchener to Kingston start from COP 198,822. The average price for this train route is around COP 375,986. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kitchener to Kingston?
The average train journey time from Kitchener to Kingston is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 330 km. The fastest 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 run on this route with 4 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 12:04. And the latest train departs at 12:04.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

24/07

COP 384,014

25/07

COP 279,360

Today

COP 247,774

27/07

COP 185,520

28/07

COP 168,055

29/07

COP 185,520

30/07

COP 167,957

31/07

COP 190,565

The cheapest trip from Kitchener, ON to Kingston, CA was searched and found on 30 Jul 2026 with a price of COP 167,957

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 COP 167,957 to COP 936,016 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 COP 167,957, which is on 2026-07-30.