Trains Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver by train

The journey from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver by train is 3,372.31 km and takes 87 hrs 43 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:12 a.m. and the last at 12:27 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration87 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure10:12 a.m.
Last Departure12:27 p.m.
Distance3,372.31 km
DepartureGrimsby, Ontario
ArrivalVancouver
CarriersViarail

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver

What's the best way to get from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver?

The cheapest train tickets from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver take by train?

The distance between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver is approximately 3,372.31 km. In general, it will take you about 87 hrs 43 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver by train usually takes 87 hrs 43 mins to cover a distance of 3,372.31 km. The shortest journey from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver will take you 87 hrs 15 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Vancouver quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver leaving at 10:12 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:27 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver leaves at 10:12 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 12:27 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver. 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.

Which stations can I use on the Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver route?

In Grimsby, Ontario, departure stations include Grimsby, ON station. When you arrive in Vancouver, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Vancouver Airport (YVR),Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Grimsby, Ontario which travel directly to Vancouver. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description
Cheap train tickets from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver, 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 Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver.

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 Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver

The cheapest Grimsby, Ontario - Vancouver train tickets can be found for as low as $85.80 if you’re lucky, or $107.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $130.55.

Find the best day to travel to Vancouver by train

When travelling to Vancouver 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!

Services on board Viarail from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver
Compare services on board when travelling from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver by train.
Facilities Viarail
quiet_zone Quiet zone check
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
accessibility Accessibility check
food_and_drink Food and drink check
air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check

Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
236.06kg
Bus
252.92kg
Flight
674.46kg
Car
539.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver are 236.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver? By taking the train between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver you will save 438.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.86kg compared to a bus and 303.51kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver by train?
Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver is 3,372.31 km.
How long does the train between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver take?
Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver is on average 87 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 87 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver?
Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver leave?
The earliest train from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver departs at 10:12 a.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 Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver depart?
The latest train from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver departs at 12:27 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver is 87 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grimsby, Ontario and Vancouver.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver by train?
The train journey from Grimsby, Ontario to Vancouver creates 236.06kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Grimsby, Ontario

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Grimsby, Ontario

Other destinations from Grimsby, Ontario

Main routes to Vancouver

Related routes

Other popular routes