How much is the train ticket from Moncton to Montreal?

The cheapest train tickets from Moncton to Montreal start at $167. The average price for this train route is around $235. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Moncton to Montreal?

The average train trip from Moncton to Montreal takes 20h 13m and covers 698 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 54m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Moncton to Montreal route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Moncton to Montreal?

The earliest train from Moncton to Montreal departs at 3:59pm. The latest train departs at 3:59pm.

Train Moncton to Montreal from $197 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Moncton to Montreal on December 5
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	18h 54m	9:53am	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	18h 54m	9:53am	Gare Centrale	Fastest
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 13m	11:12am	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags
VIA Rail + Orléans Express	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 46m	11:45am	Terminus Longueuil (Métro Longueuil)	No tags
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 13m	11:12am	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags

Next departures for Moncton to Montreal on December 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	18h 54m	9:53am	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	18h 54m	9:53am	Gare Centrale	Fastest
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 13m	11:12am	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags
VIA Rail + Orléans Express	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 46m	11:45am	Terminus Longueuil (Métro Longueuil)	No tags
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 13m	11:12am	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags

Next departures for Moncton to Montreal on December 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
VIA Rail + Orléans Express	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 46m	11:45am	Terminus Longueuil (Métro Longueuil)	Cheapest
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	18h 54m	9:53am	Gare Centrale	Fastest
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 13m	11:12am	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags
VIA Rail + Orléans Express	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 46m	11:45am	Terminus Longueuil (Métro Longueuil)	No tags
	3:59pm	VIA Rail Station	20h 13m	11:12am	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:22 AM AST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Moncton to Montreal

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Montreal. The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

10hAverage Duration

685 kmDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$167 - $650	Average Duration20h 13m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$84 - $217	Average Duration10h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,684 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

According to 11 reviews, VIA Rail Canada received a 3.2-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness, but some complained about the value for money. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $167

VIA Rail Moncton Montreal recent customer reviews

Enjoy always scenic views. But unconfortable seats and wi fi only in canteen car

Cesar A.

May 6, 2024

Very very bad I will never travel with via rail again

Alpha Mamadou D.

August 6, 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Moncton to Montreal by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Moncton to Montreal?
The cheapest train tickets from Moncton to Montreal start at $167. The average price for this train route is around $235. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Moncton to Montreal?
The average train trip from Moncton to Montreal takes 20h 13m and covers 698 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 54m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Moncton to Montreal route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Moncton to Montreal?
The earliest train from Moncton to Montreal departs at 3:59pm. The latest train departs at 3:59pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-02

No data

12-03

$227

Today

No data

12-05

$206

12-06

No data

12-07

$197

12-08

No data

12-09

No data

The cheapest trip from Moncton to Montreal was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $197

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

You can expect to pay from $197 to $738 for a train ticket from Moncton to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $197 which is on 2025-12-07.