Train
Driving
Compton to London
Updated: 30 May 2026
To travel from Compton to London, you can drive or take the train. Driving takes about 8 hours via Highway 401. VIA Rail offers service from Montreal to London station. This journey covers approximately 750 km.
Total Distance: Driving distance 760 km; straight-line air distance 650 km.
Fastest Way
VIA Rail train from Montreal to London.
Cheapest Way
Driving is often cheaper for multiple passengers.
Compare Compton to London Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | $90 - $200 | $90 - $160 |
| Operator | VIA Rail | N/A |
| Route | Montreal to London. | Highway 401. |
| Tip | Trains are comfortable and reliable. | Traffic can be heavy near Toronto. |
Travel Tips
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TransportA car is recommended for exploring the region.
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WeatherSummers are warm; winters are cold.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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DiningTry local restaurants in the downtown area.
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ParkingParking is generally easy in London.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on Highway 401.
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WildlifeBe aware of wildlife on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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HealthStay active and enjoy the outdoors.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, VIA Rail operates direct service.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 8 hours.
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Is London walkable?Only the downtown core.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is peak season.
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Are there taxis?Yes, taxi services are available.
Quick Info
- From Compton, Quebec, Canada
- To London, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in London
1
Eldon House
Visit this historic home.
2
Victoria Park
Enjoy the park in the city center.
3
Museum London
See art and history exhibits.
4
Hiking
Explore the trails in the surrounding area.
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