Trains to Montréal
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists at least twelve railway stations in Montréal: Montreal Central Station, McGill, Lucien-L'Allier, Windsor Station, Sauvé station, Saint-Léonard–Montréal-Nord, Pointe-aux-Trembles, LaSalle, Rivière-des-Prairies, Anjou, Ahuntsic, Place Viger. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Montréal
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montréal to Trois-Rivières | Canada | 123 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Montréal to Sherbrooke | Canada | 132 km (82 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Montréal to Gatineau | Canada | 165 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Montréal to Ottawa | Canada | 165 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Montréal to Québec | Canada | 233 km (145 mi) | about 3 h 9 min |
| Montréal to Lévis | Canada | 235 km (146 mi) | about 3 h 11 min |
| Montréal to Kingston | Canada | 269 km (167 mi) | about 3 h 38 min |
| Montréal to Albany | United States | 318 km (198 mi) | about 4 h 18 min |
| Montréal to Syracuse | United States | 341 km (212 mi) | about 4 h 37 min |
| Montréal to Lowell | United States | 368 km (228 mi) | about 4 h 58 min |
| Montréal to Saguenay | Canada | 376 km (233 mi) | about 5 h 5 min |
| Montréal to Springfield | United States | 387 km (241 mi) | about 5 h 14 min |
| Montréal to New York City | United States | 534 km (332 mi) | about 7 h 14 min |
| Montréal to Toronto | Canada | 502 km (312 mi) | about 6 h 47 min |
| Montréal to Brooklyn | United States | 541 km (336 mi) | about 7 h 19 min |
| Montréal to Chicago | United States | 1,200 km (746 mi) | about 16 h 14 min |
| Montréal to Queens | United States | 537 km (334 mi) | about 7 h 16 min |
| Montréal to Philadelphia | United States | 631 km (392 mi) | about 8 h 32 min |
| Montréal to Manhattan | United States | 526 km (327 mi) | about 7 h 7 min |
| Montréal to The Bronx | United States | 519 km (322 mi) | about 7 h 1 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Montréal have?
Montreal Central Station, McGill, Lucien-L'Allier, Windsor Station, Sauvé station, Saint-Léonard–Montréal-Nord and others.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.