How much does a cheap train ticket from Edmonton to Rivers cost?

The average train ticket price from Edmonton to Rivers is $742. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edmonton to Rivers is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Edmonton to Rivers?

A train trip between Edmonton and Rivers is around 20h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 990 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Edmonton and Rivers?

The number of trains from Edmonton to Rivers can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Edmonton to Rivers by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Edmonton to Rivers?

When taking the train from Edmonton to Rivers, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Train Edmonton to Rivers from $156 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Edmonton to Rivers on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	20h 32m	5:22pm	Rivers, MB	CheapestFastest
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	20h 32m	5:22pm	Rivers, MB	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	20h 32m	5:22pm	Rivers, MB	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	20h 32m	5:22pm	Rivers, MB	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	20h 32m	5:22pm	Rivers, MB	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	20h 32m	5:22pm	Rivers, MB	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	20h 32m	5:22pm	Rivers, MB	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:54 PM MST.

Get from Edmonton to Rivers

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 20 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just $240, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

20h 32mAverage Duration

994 kmDistance

90kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,651 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4651 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $240

CA train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions on the trip Edmonton - Rivers

How much does a cheap train ticket from Edmonton to Rivers cost?
The average train ticket price from Edmonton to Rivers is $742. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edmonton to Rivers is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Edmonton to Rivers?
A train trip between Edmonton and Rivers is around 20h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 990 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Edmonton and Rivers?
The number of trains from Edmonton to Rivers can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Edmonton to Rivers by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Edmonton to Rivers?
When taking the train from Edmonton to Rivers, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$244

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$205

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The cheapest trip from Edmonton to Rivers was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $205

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edmonton to Rivers, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $205 to $1,312 for a train ticket from Edmonton to Rivers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $205 which is on 2025-11-15.