Tsawwassen
Tsawwassen
London
London
Train Flight

Tsawwassen to London

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Tsawwassen to London, Ontario, you can fly from Vancouver (YVR) to London International Airport (YXU). Alternatively, take the VIA Rail train from Vancouver to Toronto and transfer to a connecting train to London. This route takes you across the country to the Forest City, known for its university and vibrant downtown.

Total Distance: Driving distance 4,500 km; straight-line air distance 3,450 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to YXU takes approximately 6 hours with connections.
Cheapest Way
Flying is generally more affordable and faster than the train.
Compare Tsawwassen to London Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Connecting
Duration 100 hours 6 hours
Avg Price $600 - $1,400 $400 - $800
Operator VIA Rail Air Canada
Route The Canadian to Toronto, then Corridor train to London. YVR to YXU.
Tip The train journey is scenic but requires a transfer in Toronto. Connecting flights usually go through Toronto or Calgary.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Transport
    Use taxis or ride-shares to get from London Airport to the city center.
  • Public Transit
    London Transit (LTC) provides bus service throughout the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance to save money on VIA Rail.
  • Weather
    London can have heavy snow in winter; pack accordingly.
  • Events
    Check the city calendar for festivals before you travel.
Safety Tips
  • Walking
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking downtown at night.
  • Driving
    Be careful of icy roads during the winter months.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency services.
People Also Ask
  • Is London safe?
    Yes, London is a safe city for visitors.
  • How long is the flight?
    About 6 hours with a connection.
  • Can I take a train?
    Yes, via VIA Rail from Toronto.
  • Is it near Toronto?
    It is about a 2-hour drive from Toronto.
  • What is the airport code?
    YXU is the code for London International.
Quick Info
  • From Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada
  • To London, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for outdoor activities and campus tours.

Things to Do in London
1
Victoria Park
Enjoy the central park in London. It hosts many festivals throughout the year.
2
Eldon House
Visit London's oldest residence. It offers a glimpse into the city's history.
3
Museum London
Explore the art and history of the region. It is located on the banks of the Thames River.
4
Western University
Walk through the beautiful campus. It is one of Canada's top universities.
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