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Ottawa to Vancouver Train
Ottawa to Vancouver by train
The journey from Ottawa to Vancouver by train is 3,543.98 km and takes 100 hrs 51 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 a.m. and the last at 11:30 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Vancouver by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
Journey Duration | 100 hrs 51 mins |
Connection per Day | 3 |
First Departure | 6:40 a.m. |
Last Departure | 11:30 a.m. |
Distance | 3,543.98 km |
Departure | Ottawa |
Arrival | Vancouver |
Carriers | Viarail |
Get from Ottawa to Vancouver with Virail
Planning to travel from Ottawa to Vancouver? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ottawa to Vancouver?
The prices for train tickets from Ottawa to Vancouver 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ottawa to Vancouver will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Ottawa to Vancouver. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Ottawa to Vancouver 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 . 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 long does the journey from Ottawa to Vancouver take by train?
Traveling from Ottawa to Vancouver by train will usually take 100 hrs 51 mins. This journey covers a distance of 3,543.98 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 100 hrs 51 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Ottawa and Vancouver runs for about 3,543.98 km and usually takes approximately 100 hrs 51 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 98 hrs 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Ottawa to Vancouver as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
What time are the first and last departures from Ottawa to Vancouver?
The first daily departure from Ottawa to Vancouver leaves at 6:40 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:30 a.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ottawa 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ottawa to Vancouver leaving at 6:40 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:30 a.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.
Which stations are used when traveling from Ottawa to Vancouver?
You will be able to leave Ottawa by using stations such as Ottawa Train Station,Ottawa Arlington Ave. These connect you to stations including Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC),Vancouver Airport (YVR) in Vancouver. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ottawa or in Vancouver, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Ottawa leave for Vancouver?
The route from Ottawa to Vancouver 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 Ottawa 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ottawa to Vancouver, 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 3 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 Ottawa to Vancouver. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa to Vancouver
The cheapest Ottawa - 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!
Ottawa to Vancouver CO2 Emissions by Train
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