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18/06/2025
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Vancouver to Montreal by train

The journey from Vancouver to Montreal by train is 3,689.38 km and takes 100 hrs 47 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:00 p.m. and the last at 3:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Montreal by train for as little as $550.98 or as much as $701.45. The best price for this journey is $550.98.

Lowest Price $550.98
Journey Duration 100 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $550.98
Highest Price $701.45
First Departure 3:00 p.m.
Last Departure 3:00 p.m.
Distance 3,689.38 km
Departure Vancouver
Arrival Montreal
Carriers VIA Rail

Vancouver to Montreal Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Jun 18, 2025

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Best time to book Vancouver to Montreal travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $562.69 to $802.80 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 30% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Montreal

The cheapest Vancouver - Montreal train tickets can be found for as low as $112.87 if you’re lucky, or $178.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $405.56.

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!

Vancouver to Montreal CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
258.26kg
Bus
276.7kg
Flight
737.88kg
Car
590.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vancouver to Montreal by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vancouver and Montreal are 258.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vancouver and Montreal? By taking the train between Vancouver and Montreal you will save 479.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 18.44kg compared to a bus and 332.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vancouver to Montreal?
A train ticket from Vancouver to Montreal is $590.54. 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 $550.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vancouver to Montreal?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vancouver to Montreal is $550.98. 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 Vancouver and Montreal by train?
Vancouver to Montreal is 3,689.38 km.
How long does the train between Vancouver and Montreal take?
Vancouver to Montreal is on average 100 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 100 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Vancouver to Montreal?
Vancouver to Montreal has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vancouver to Montreal leave?
The earliest train from Vancouver to Montreal departs at 3:00 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 Vancouver to Montreal depart?
The latest train from Vancouver to Montreal departs at 3:00 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 Vancouver 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 $550.98 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 Vancouver to Montreal by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vancouver and Montreal is 100 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Vancouver to Montreal?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vancouver and Montreal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Montreal by train?
The train journey from Vancouver to Montreal creates 258.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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