Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal Train

11/10/2024
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Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal by train

The journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal by train is 2,973.05 km and takes 72 hrs 43 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:50 p.m. and the last at 7:50 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal by train for as little as $585.20 or as much as $651.62. The best price for this journey is $585.20.

Lowest Price$585.20
Journey Duration72 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$585.20
Highest Price$651.62
First Departure7:50 p.m.
Last Departure7:50 p.m.
Distance2,973.05 km
DepartureEdmonton, Alberta
ArrivalMontreal
CarriersVIA Rail

Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Oct 11, 2024

Traveling from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal?

When you're traveling from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $617.12. You might be able to find prices as low as $585.20, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $617.12. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal by train?

The average journey time is 72 hrs 43 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,973.05 km from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal to take longer than 72 hrs 43 mins. The journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal covers a distance of 2,973.05 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 72 hrs 43 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 72 hrs 43 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal?

The first daily departure from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal leaves at 7:50 p.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:50 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal leaves at 7:50 p.m., while the last journey sets out at 7:50 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Edmonton, Alberta from the following stations: Tim Hortons - 2 Pembina Rd,Edmonton 119 Street NW. Arriving at Montreal, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Montreal (Gare D'Autocars De Montreal),Aéroport YUL,Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport,Montreal / Saint-Hubert Airport,Place Bonaventure,Montreal Central. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Montreal.

How many journeys from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal take place each day?

The route from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Edmonton, Alberta 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal, 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal.

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 Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal

The cheapest Edmonton, Alberta - Montreal train tickets can be found for as low as $94.14 if you’re lucky, or $140.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $324.20.

Find the best day to travel to Montreal by train

When travelling to Montreal 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!

Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
208.11kg
Bus
222.98kg
Flight
594.61kg
Car
475.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal are 208.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal? By taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal you will save 386.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.87kg compared to a bus and 267.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal?
A train ticket from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal is $617.12. 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 $585.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal is $585.20. 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 Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal by train?
Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal is 2,973.05 km.
How long does the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal take?
Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal is on average 72 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 72 hrs 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal?
Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal leave?
The earliest train from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal departs at 7:50 p.m.. 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal depart?
The latest train from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal departs at 7:50 p.m.. 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal 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 $585.20 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal is 72 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edmonton, Alberta and Montreal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal by train?
The train journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal creates 208.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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