When can you buy train tickets?
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When can you buy train tickets?
Typically, train companies release their Advance tickets 12 weeks before the departure date, although some go on sale as far as 24 weeks in advance! Only a limited number of tickets will be available, so be quick to secure yours as the fare can rise as the date of travel gets nearer.
How do I check my VIA Rail status?
Your up-to-date train status can also be obtained by calling 1 888 VIA-Rail (1 888 842-7245).
How much is a VIA Rail ticket from Toronto to Vancouver?
| Fares | ||
|---|---|---|
| One way per person in CAD inc tax | Economy Class reclining seat | Sleeper Plus Class roomette or bedroom** |
| Toronto to Vancouver (or vice versa): | From $444 | From $1,785 |
| Toronto to Winnipeg (or vice versa): | From $218 | From $991 |
| Toronto to Jasper (or vice versa): | From $367 | From $1,336 |
Can I buy train ticket online?
Now, you can book train tickets online from the comfort of your home. And it’s not just the train tickets booking system that has been revolutionized. All other services such as checking the PNR status, live train status, train schedule, and train availability are easy-to-use as well.
Can you bring food on the VIA Rail?
You can bring your own food on the train (as meals are not included in Economy class), however there are also snacks, meals, and beverages available to purchase on board with cash or credit. If you’re travelling with kids, ask an agent on board for the kids activity book.
How much is it to take the train from Toronto to Edmonton?
Which train should you take from Toronto to Edmonton?
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 1 | $371.68 |
Do train fares go up on the day?
Generally, train fares go up in price, right up until the day you travel. So, the secret to finding cheap train tickets is booking Advance tickets. Our Journey Planner tells you live train times, ticket costs and route stops.
How do I check my passenger train schedule?
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- Visit Railyatri trains between stations enquiry page.
- Enter the ‘From’ & ‘To’ station name or code to get the updated train schedule.
- Find the station name or code by just entering it’s first 3 letters. You will see a drop-down list from which you can select the desired station.
