How much is the train ticket from Sarnia to Kingston?

The cheapest train tickets from Sarnia to Kingston start from R 1 731. The average price for this train route is around R 5 186. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Sarnia to Kingston?

The average train journey time from Sarnia to Kingston is 9h 14m, covering a distance of 493 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 52m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Sarnia 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 Sarnia to Kingston?

The earliest train from Sarnia to Kingston departs at 08:40. And the latest train departs at 08:40.

Train Sarnia to Kingston from R 1 148 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Sarnia to Kingston on 25 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	9h 14m	17:54	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Sarnia to Kingston on 26 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	9h 14m	17:54	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Sarnia to Kingston on 27 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	11h 29m	20:09	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	7h 52m	16:32	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Sarnia to Kingston on 28 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	10h 46m	19:26	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	9h 14m	17:54	VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	9h 14m	17:54	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	9h 14m	17:54	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	08:40	Sarnia, ON	10h 46m	19:26	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:42 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Sarnia 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 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 849, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 20mAverage duration

497 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 849 - R 1 744	Average duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 731 - R 9 576	Average duration9h 14m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54 821 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.6

Based on 4821 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained about the Wi-Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 731

VIA Rail Sarnia Kingston recent customer reviews

Train was delayed almost 2hr getting into Sarnia is my only complaint.

Mel R.

27 August 2022

CA train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Sarnia to Kingston?
The cheapest train tickets from Sarnia to Kingston start from R 1 731. The average price for this train route is around R 5 186. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Sarnia to Kingston?
The average train journey time from Sarnia to Kingston is 9h 14m, covering a distance of 493 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 52m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Sarnia 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 Sarnia to Kingston?
The earliest train from Sarnia to Kingston departs at 08:40. And the latest train departs at 08:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

22/03

R 2 932

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Today

R 1 705

25/03

R 1 723

26/03

R 1 779

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R 1 638

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R 1 705

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The cheapest trip from Sarnia to Kingston, CA was searched and found on 27 Mar 2026 with a price of R 1 638

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 638 to R 7 978 for a train ticket from Sarnia to Kingston, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 638, which is on 2026-03-27.