Montréal to Windsor by train
Windsor lies 835 km (519 mi) west of Montréal, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 11 h 18 min at the speeds typical of Canada rail, over roughly 1,018 km (633 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Montréal | Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 1.8 million | 229,660 |
| Elevation | 216 m (709 ft) | 190 m (623 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
| Stations on record | Montreal Central Station, McGill, Lucien-L'Allier | Windsor, Ontario railway station, Windsor Michigan Central Railroad Depot |
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Common questions
How far is Windsor from Montréal?
835 km (519 mi) in a straight line, west of Montréal; by road roughly 1,018 km (633 mi).
How long does it take to get from Montréal to Windsor by train?
About 11 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Montréal and Windsor?
No, both are on America/Toronto at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.