Windsor to Kitchener by train
Kitchener lies 239 km (149 mi) north-east of Windsor, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 14 min at the speeds typical of Canada rail, over roughly 292 km (182 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Windsor | Kitchener | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 229,660 | 256,885 |
| Elevation | 190 m (623 ft) | 336 m (1,102 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
| Stations on record | Windsor, Ontario railway station, Windsor Michigan Central Railroad Depot | Kitchener Central |
Where to book trains from Windsor to Kitchener
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Common questions
How far is Kitchener from Windsor?
239 km (149 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Windsor; by road roughly 292 km (182 mi).
How long does it take to get from Windsor to Kitchener by train?
About 3 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Windsor and Kitchener?
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.