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Barrie to Cobourg Train

13/11/2024
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Barrie to Cobourg by train

The journey from Barrie to Cobourg by train is 129.48 km and takes 3 hrs 49 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:31 and the last at 08:16. It is possible to travel from Barrie to Cobourg by train for as little as €37.24 or as much as €49.89. The best price for this journey is €37.24.

Lowest Price €37.24
Journey Duration 3 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price €37.24
Highest Price €49.89
First Departure 06:31
Last Departure 08:16
Distance 129.48 km
Departure Barrie
Arrival Cobourg
Carriers Viarail, GOTRANSITT
Cheap train tickets from Barrie to Cobourg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barrie to Cobourg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barrie to Cobourg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barrie to Cobourg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barrie to Cobourg

The cheapest Barrie - Cobourg train tickets can be found for as low as €72.88 if you’re lucky, or €105.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €247.23.

Find the best day to travel to Cobourg by train

When travelling to Cobourg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Via Rail Canada, operated by the Crown Corporation, is the primary train service in Canada. Established in 1977, it serves over 400 communities throughout the country, with routes covering the entire nation from coast to coast and extending to nine Canadian provinces. Some of its notable long-distance train routes include 'The Canadian,' which runs between Toronto and Vancouver, and 'The Ocean,' which runs between Montreal and Halifax.

Ticket types and facilities from Barrie to Cobourg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from Barrie to Cobourg.

Economy

Affordable travel on all routes. Spacious seats, accessible, snacks & bar available, upgrade to Business possible, carry-on baggage allowed.
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Business Class

Relax or work on Québec-Ontario trips. Lounge access, priority boarding, ergonomic seats, accessible, meals & bar included, carry two bags plus personal item.
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Sleeper Plus Class

Comfort for Western Canada and Maritimes journeys. Lounge with freebies, one personal & two small carry-ons, two checked bags free, priority boarding, choice of cabin sizes, washrooms & showers with supplies, accessible cabins, onboard meals, buy or bring drinks, attendants for service.
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Prestige Class

Elite service exclusively on Toronto-Vancouver trips. Relax pre-departure in our lounge, breeze through baggage check-ins, board with ease, and settle into our plush cabins. With a personal concierge, delightful meals, a vast array of drinks, access to special train cars, and guaranteed seating, we've got all your needs covered.
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bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access.
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Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets.
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You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed.
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Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility. Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility. Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility.
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Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy. Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided. Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks. Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime.
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All coaches come with air conditioning.
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Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements.
Services on board Viarail from Barrie to Cobourg
Compare services on board when travelling from Barrie to Cobourg by train.
Facilities Viarail
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air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check
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Barrie to Cobourg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.06kg
Bus
9.71kg
Flight
25.9kg
Car
20.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barrie to Cobourg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barrie and Cobourg are 9.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barrie and Cobourg? By taking the train between Barrie and Cobourg you will save 16.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barrie to Cobourg?
A train ticket from Barrie to Cobourg is €42.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €37.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barrie to Cobourg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barrie to Cobourg is €37.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barrie and Cobourg by train?
Barrie to Cobourg is 129.48 km.
How long does the train between Barrie and Cobourg take?
Barrie to Cobourg is on average 3 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Barrie to Cobourg?
The train journey from Barrie to Cobourg is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Viarail and GOTRANSITT.
How many train connections per day go from Barrie to Cobourg?
Barrie to Cobourg has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barrie to Cobourg leave?
The earliest train from Barrie to Cobourg departs at 06:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barrie to Cobourg depart?
The latest train from Barrie to Cobourg departs at 08:16. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barrie to Cobourg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €37.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barrie to Cobourg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barrie and Cobourg is 3 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barrie to Cobourg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrie and Cobourg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barrie to Cobourg by train?
The train journey from Barrie to Cobourg creates 9.06kg of CO2 emissions.