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Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train

The journey from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train is 3,168.28 km and takes 15 hrs 5 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 a.m. and the last at 1:46 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train for as little as $208.54 or as much as $1,515.53. The best price for this journey is $208.54.

Lowest Price$208.54
Journey Duration15 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$208.54
Highest Price$1,515.53
First Departure5:40 a.m.
Last Departure1:46 p.m.
Distance3,168.28 km
DepartureWindsor, Ontario
ArrivalVancouver
CarriersPorter Airlines, WestJetMore

Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train?

When you're traveling from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $448.39. You might be able to find prices as low as $208.54, 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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On average, a train ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver will cost you $448.39. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train?

The journey between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver by train is approximately 3,168.28 km. It will take you more or less 15 hrs 5 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver by train usually takes 15 hrs 5 mins to cover a distance of 3,168.28 km. The shortest journey from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver will take you 13 hrs 30 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver, which usually leaves at 5:40 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 1:46 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver leaves at 5:40 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 1:46 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Windsor, 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver. You can start your journey in Windsor, Ontario at stations such as Windsor, ON. These connect to stations including Vancouver Airport (YVR),Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC) in Vancouver. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver.

How many journeys from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver take place each day?

The route from Windsor, Ontario 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 Windsor, Ontario 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Windsor, Ontario 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 2 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver. 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 Windsor, 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Windsor, 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 Windsor, 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver

The cheapest Windsor, Ontario - Vancouver train tickets can be found for as low as $95.57 if you’re lucky, or $118.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $156.76.

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!

Carriers on this route

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Air Canada is the largest airline in Canada, providing scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to over 200 destinations worldwide. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets, and serves both domestic and international routes. Air Canada is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that provides passengers with access to over 1,000 destinations in 190 countries. The airline offers a range of services, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called Aeroplan. Air Canada is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and has hubs in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary.

Flair Airlines is a Canadian low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights to destinations across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Founded in 2005, the airline is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. Flair Airlines offers a range of fare options, including basic economy, economy, and premium economy, and allows passengers to add on additional services such as baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals for an additional fee. The airline has grown rapidly in recent years, expanding its route network and increasing its fleet size to meet growing demand for affordable air travel in Canada.

Porter Airlines is a regional airline based in Toronto, Canada. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to various destinations in Canada and the United States. The airline is known for its distinctive brand and high level of customer service, offering amenities such as complimentary snacks and beverages, lounge access, and free Wi-Fi on board. Porter Airlines operates a fleet of Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft, which are known for their fuel efficiency and low noise levels. The airline has won numerous awards for its service and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and community involvement.

Services on board Porter Airlines, WestJet and Flair Airlines from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver
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Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
221.78kg
Bus
237.62kg
Flight
633.66kg
Car
506.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver are 221.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver? By taking the train between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver you will save 411.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.84kg compared to a bus and 285.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver?
A train ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver is $448.39. 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 $208.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver is $208.54. 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 Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver by train?
Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver is 3,168.28 km.
How long does the train between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver take?
Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver is on average 15 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver?
The train journey from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Porter Airlines, WestJet, Kish Air, Flair Airlines, Air Canada and Viarail.
How many train connections per day go from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver?
Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver leave?
The earliest train from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver departs at 5:40 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver depart?
The latest train from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver departs at 1:46 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver 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 $208.54 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver is 13 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver?
Yes, there is a direct train between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver.
What are the CO2 emissions for Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train?
The train journey from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver creates 221.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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