Train to city (UP Express)

UP Express Service Counter Closure

The UP Express service counter at T1 Arrivals will be closed as of April 1, 2025. Customers who need assistance can visit the UP Express website

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Union Pearson Express runs from Pearson Airport to Union Station in downtown Toronto in just 25 minutes. Adult one-way fare from Pearson to Union is $12.35, or $9.25 with PRESTO! Youth and Post-Secondary students save 40% off standard adult fare when using PRESTO. Children under 12 years of age ride free.

Trains are running every 15-minutes, seven days a week. Be sure to check the schedules before you travel.

UP Express departures from

Note: departure times listed above are based on the schedule and may not be the actual departure time.

Explore Ontario by train

VIA Rail offers service to cities throughout the province. Connect to VIA Rail by taking the UP Express to Toronto Union Station. Learn more about long distance bus and rail options

UP Express departures from

Note: departure times listed above are based on the schedule and may not be the actual departure time.

Pearson UP Express Station

These PDF guides give you step by step directions on how to get to and around the Pearson UP Express station, including mobility friendly options.

UP Express Schedule

From Pearson to Union:

Monday to Friday

First train to Union: 5:27 am
Trains running every 15-minutes
Last train to Union: 12:57 am

Weekend and holiday service

First train to Union: 6:27 am
Trains running every 15 minutes
Last train to Union: 12:57 am

From Union to Pearson:

Monday to Friday

First train to Pearson: 4:55 am
Trains running every 15-minutes
Last train to Pearson: 1:00 am

Weekend and holiday service

First train to Pearson: 6:00 am
Trains running every 15 minutes
Last train to Union: 1:00 am

Watch first-person videos of directions to the UP Express platforms

Where to catch the UP Express train at Pearson Airport

The UP Express station is located in Terminal 1 next to the Terminal Link Train. (Map)

From Terminal 1: Follow the "Train to City" signs.
From Terminal 3: Take the free Terminal Link Train to Terminal 1 and follow the "Train to City" signs.

UP Express tickets

Buy your Union Pearson Express tickets online and save time!

Special assistance

If you need help or information on UP Express services our team can help! Contact us on:

1-844-438-6687 (1-844-GET-ON-UP)

Local 416-869-3300

TTY 1-800-387-3652

Guest services are available from 7am to 11pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 9am weekends and holidays.

Book now with UP Express

Or, you can get your tickets from:

Online from UP Express website
Ticket vending machines at all UP Express stations (Pearson, Weston, Bloor or Union)
UP Express made it easier to pay for your fare with PRESTO – simply tap (on/off) with your PRESTO card, PRESTO on Google Wallet, credit card, debit card, or mobile wallet on an UP Express fare payment device

PRESTO perks

Find out where and how you can show your PRESTO card to get discounts on some of Toronto's top attractions

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On board the UP Express

Free Wi-Fi on trains and in the station
Power outlets for charging devices
Flight information
Tray tables and luggage racks

Park and ride the UP

Take a worry-free trip into the city with our bundled parking and UP Express train service.

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Mobility Aids – transportation from the terminals

The UP Express train is accessible, capable of carrying a non-folding or non-collapsible mobility aid.