Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Fallowfield, ON | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Fallowfield, ON | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd) | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Fallowfield, ON | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Fallowfield, ON | Amherst, NS | No tags |
Get from Ottawa to Amherst
The journey takes about 1 day, 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just €224, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 4783 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 €224
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottawa, CA to Amherst, 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 Ottawa to Amherst?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Amherst start from €224. The average price for this train route is around €250. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ottawa to Amherst?
The average train journey time from Ottawa to Amherst is 1d , covering a distance of 899 km. The fastest train gets you there in 23h 38m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Ottawa to Amherst route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ottawa to Amherst?
The earliest train from Ottawa to Amherst departs at 11:04. And the latest train departs at 14:17.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Amherst, CA was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of €204To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ottawa, CA to Amherst, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €204 to €256 for a train ticket from Ottawa, CA to Amherst, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €204, which is on 2026-01-23.