St. Catharines
St. Catharines
Train Driving

Saint-Constant to St. Catharines

Updated: 28 May 2026

St. Catharines is located in the Niagara region, about 620 kilometers from Saint-Constant. The drive takes approximately 6.5 hours via Highway 401 and the QEW. You can also take a train to Toronto and transfer to a VIA Rail or GO Transit train to St. Catharines. This route is popular for those visiting the Niagara region.

Total Distance: 620 km driving distance; 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 6.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical choice for groups.
Compare Saint-Constant to St. Catharines Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price $120 - $190 $80 - $120
Operator VIA Rail Personal Vehicle
Route Montreal to Toronto, then train to St. Catharines. Highway 401 West to QEW Niagara.
Tip The St. Catharines station is located near the downtown area. The QEW is the main highway into the Niagara region.
Travel Tips
  • Transit
    St. Catharines Transit provides bus service throughout the city.
  • Parking
    Downtown St. Catharines has several public parking lots.
  • Traffic
    The QEW can be busy during weekends and holidays.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for better rates.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the QEW.
  • Weather
    Check weather forecasts before traveling.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside kit in your car.
  • Security
    Lock your vehicle when parked in public spaces.
People Also Ask
  • Is St. Catharines a nice city?
    Yes, it is known for its gardens and proximity to Niagara Falls.
  • How do I get to St. Catharines?
    By car via Highway 401 and QEW or by train via Toronto.
  • Is there a train to St. Catharines?
    Yes, VIA Rail and GO Transit serve the St. Catharines station.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer and fall are the best seasons.
  • Are there tolls?
    Only if you choose to take the 407 ETR.
Quick Info
  • From Saint-Constant, Quebec, Canada
  • To St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for visiting the nearby Niagara region and wineries.

Things to Do in St. Catharines
1
Welland Canals Centre
Learn about the history of the Welland Canal and watch ships pass through the locks.
2
Montebello Park
A beautiful park in the heart of the city, known for its rose gardens and festivals.
3
Lakeside Park
Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, it features a beach, carousel, and walking trails.
4
Niagara Wine Region
St. Catharines is the gateway to the famous Niagara wine country, home to many world-class wineries.
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