Train
Driving
Saint-Lambert to Toronto
Updated: 30 May 2026
Toronto is located about 550 kilometers west of Saint-Lambert. The most efficient way to travel is by car via Highway 401, taking approximately 6 hours. VIA Rail also provides comfortable train service from Montreal to Toronto. This is a popular route for those visiting Canada's largest city for business or leisure.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 500 km.
Fastest Way
The train is the fastest way to reach Toronto.
Cheapest Way
Driving is generally the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Saint-Lambert to Toronto Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | $100 - $200 | $80 in fuel |
| Operator | VIA Rail | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Montreal Central Station to Union Station. | Highway 401 West. |
| Tip | The train is a relaxing way to travel and offers great views. | Highway 401 is a direct and well-maintained route. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficHighway 401 is generally clear, but check for construction in summer.
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance for the best prices.
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ParkingToronto has plenty of parking in the downtown area.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city streets.
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WeatherThe region can be snowy in winter; drive carefully.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on Highway 401, especially during heavy rain or snow.
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Night TravelThe area is safe for evening travel.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians in the busy downtown zone.
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EmergencyLocal emergency services are highly responsive.
People Also Ask
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Is it far?Yes, it is about 550 kilometers.
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Can I take the train?Yes, VIA Rail operates direct trains.
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Is there a bus?Yes, Megabus provides bus service.
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How long does it take?It takes about 5 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada
- To Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, especially in summer for the festivals or winter for the indoor attractions.
Things to Do in Toronto
1
CN Tower
Visit this iconic landmark for panoramic views of the city.
2
Royal Ontario Museum
Explore the extensive collection of art, culture, and nature.
3
Distillery District
Walk through this historic district with its many shops, restaurants, and galleries.
4
Toronto Islands
Take a ferry to these beautiful islands for a relaxing day out.
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