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
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Connecting
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| 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
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Airport TransportUse taxis or ride-shares to get from London Airport to the city center.
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Public TransitLondon Transit (LTC) provides bus service throughout the city.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance to save money on VIA Rail.
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WeatherLondon can have heavy snow in winter; pack accordingly.
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EventsCheck the city calendar for festivals before you travel.
Safety Tips
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WalkingStay in well-lit areas when walking downtown at night.
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DrivingBe careful of icy roads during the winter months.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is London safe?Yes, London is a safe city for visitors.
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How long is the flight?About 6 hours with a connection.
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Can I take a train?Yes, via VIA Rail from Toronto.
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Is it near Toronto?It is about a 2-hour drive from Toronto.
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What is the airport code?YXU is the code for London International.
Quick Info
- From Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada
- To London, Ontario, Canada
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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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