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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 21 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Fallowfield, ONArrival time: May 21 atDestination city: ChathamDestination location: VIA Rail StationOperated by: VIA Rail
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 21 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Fallowfield, ONArrival time: May 21 atDestination city: ChathamDestination location: VIA Rail StationOperated by: VIA RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 21 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Fallowfield, ONArrival time: May 21 atDestination city: ChathamDestination location: VIA Rail StationOperated by: VIA RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 21 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Fallowfield, ONArrival time: May 21 atDestination city: ChathamDestination location: VIA Rail StationOperated by: VIA RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 21 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Fallowfield, ONArrival time: May 21 atDestination city: ChathamDestination location: VIA Rail StationOperated by: VIA RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Ottawa to Chatham
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$46 - US$121 | Average Duration12h 30m | 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$94 - US$482 | Average Duration10h 17m | 57kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$71 - US$71 | Average Duration7h 15m | 26kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Ottawa to ChathamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chatham. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Ottawa to Chatham: Trip Overview
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Based on 4201 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 WiFi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at US$94.00
Ottawa to Chatham Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ottawa - Chatham
How much does a cheap train ticket from Ottawa to Chatham cost?
The average train ticket price from Ottawa to Chatham is US$164. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Chatham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Ottawa to Chatham?
A train trip between Ottawa and Chatham is around 10h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 616 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Ottawa and Chatham?
The number of trains from Ottawa to Chatham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ottawa to Chatham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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 to Chatham was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of US$77To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ottawa to Chatham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$77 to US$403 for a train ticket from Ottawa to Chatham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$77 which is on 2025-05-20.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chatham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Ottawa and Chatham compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Ottawa to Chatham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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