Train
Driving
Tecumseh to London
Updated: 26 May 2026
The distance between Tecumseh and London is approximately 180 km. You can drive via Highway 401 East in about 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a VIA Rail train from Windsor to London. Driving is the most flexible option, while the train offers a comfortable, stress-free journey.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
VIA Rail train, if booked in advance.
Compare Tecumseh to London Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 15 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | $40 - $80 | $25 - $35 (fuel) |
| Operator | VIA Rail | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Windsor Station to London Station. | Highway 401 East. |
| Tip | Book in advance for the best prices. | Highway 401 is the main artery; expect heavy traffic. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficHighway 401 is very busy; plan your trip outside rush hours.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate London's downtown core.
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ParkingDowntown London has many parking lots and garages.
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TransitLondon has a local bus system (LTC) for getting around.
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PlanningCheck VIA Rail schedules for the most convenient train times.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy truck traffic on Highway 401.
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Night TravelHighway 401 is well-lit, but stay alert.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency services.
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GeneralLondon is a safe, major city.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take to drive?It takes about 2 hours.
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Is there a train?Yes, VIA Rail operates between Windsor and London.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is very safe.
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What is the best route?Highway 401 is the most direct.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls.
Quick Info
- From Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada
- To London, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but spring and fall are beautiful.
Things to Do in London
1
Fanshawe Pioneer Village
Explore this living history museum. It is a great educational experience.
2
Victoria Park
Visit this central park for festivals and events. It is the heart of the city.
3
Museum London
View art and history exhibits in this beautiful building by the river.
4
Storybook Gardens
Take the family to this themed park. It is perfect for children.
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