How much is the train ticket from Kingston to Quebec City?

The cheapest train tickets from Kingston to Quebec City start from CA$114. The average price for this train route is around CA$185. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Kingston to Quebec City?

The average train journey time from Kingston to Quebec City is 8h 56m, covering a distance of 499 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 24m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Kingston to Quebec City route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Kingston to Quebec City departs at 09:02. And the latest train departs at 14:57.

Train Kingston to Quebec City from CA$96 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Kingston to Quebec City on 21 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:52	VIA Rail Station	8h 56m	21:48	Gare du Palais	Cheapest
14:08	VIA Rail Station	7h 13m	21:21	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
12:52	VIA Rail Station	8h 56m	21:48	Gare du Palais	No tags
12:52	VIA Rail Station	8h 56m	21:48	Gare du Palais	No tags
12:52	VIA Rail Station	8h 56m	21:48	Gare du Palais	No tags

Next departures from Kingston to Quebec City on 22 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:08	VIA Rail Station	7h 40m	21:48	Gare du Palais	Cheapest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	6h 43m	15:45	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags

Next departures from Kingston to Quebec City on 23 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:08	VIA Rail Station	7h 40m	21:48	Gare du Palais	Cheapest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	6h 43m	15:45	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags

Next departures from Kingston to Quebec City on 24 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:05	VIA Rail Station	10h 43m	21:48	Gare du Palais	Cheapest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	6h 43m	15:45	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags

Next departures from Kingston to Quebec City on 25 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:05	VIA Rail Station	10h 43m	21:48	Gare du Palais	Cheapest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	6h 43m	15:45	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags

Next departures from Kingston to Quebec City on 26 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:05	VIA Rail Station	10h 43m	21:48	Gare du Palais	Cheapest
14:08	VIA Rail Station	7h 13m	21:21	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	11h 17m	20:19	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	11h 17m	20:19	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	11h 17m	20:19	Gare du Palais	No tags

Next departures from Kingston to Quebec City on 27 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:52	VIA Rail Station	8h 56m	21:48	Gare du Palais	Cheapest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	6h 43m	15:45	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags

Next departures from Kingston to Quebec City on 28 April
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:05	VIA Rail Station	10h 43m	21:48	Gare du Palais	Cheapest
	09:02	VIA Rail Station	6h 43m	15:45	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
	09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags
VIA Rail + Orléans Express	09:02	VIA Rail Station	8h 48m	17:50	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	No tags
	09:02	VIA Rail Station	7h 10m	16:12	Gare du Palais	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:44 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kingston to Quebec City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Quebec City. The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 25mAverage duration

496 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCA$165 - CA$171	Average duration8h 25m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCA$114 - CA$586	Average duration8h 56m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4.1/54 843 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.6

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 about the Wi-Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at CA$114

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kingston, CA to Quebec City 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 Kingston to Quebec City?
The cheapest train tickets from Kingston to Quebec City start from CA$114. The average price for this train route is around CA$185. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kingston to Quebec City?
The average train journey time from Kingston to Quebec City is 8h 56m, covering a distance of 499 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 24m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Kingston to Quebec City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kingston to Quebec City?
The earliest train from Kingston to Quebec City departs at 09:02. And the latest train departs at 14:57.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

19/04

CA$208

20/04

CA$148

Today

CA$158

22/04

CA$155

23/04

CA$180

24/04

CA$231

25/04

CA$126

26/04

CA$169

The cheapest trip from Kingston, CA to Quebec City was searched and found on 25 Apr 2026 with a price of CA$126

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

You can expect to pay from CA$126 to CA$498 for a train ticket from Kingston, CA to Quebec City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$126, which is on 2026-04-25.