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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Gare du Palais | Cheapest | |||||
| Gare Centrale | Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station | Fastest | |||||
| Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Gare du Palais | No tags | |||||
| Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Gare du Palais | No tags | |||||
| Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Gare du Palais | No tags |
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Compare 4 ways to go from Montreal to Quebec City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Quebec City. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Customers consistently praise the comfortable seating and spaciousness of their travel experience, often highlighting the friendliness and helpfulness of staff. The service is generally described as punctual with easy boarding processes. However, some reviews note occasional delays or mixed communication regarding luggage policies. Overall, travelers appreciate a pleasant journey with good amenities like internet access.
VIA Rail Montreal Quebec City recent customer reviews
Very comfortable and spacious train. Ample room for luggage. Only downside was the luggage size. There is a maximum size before additional charges required. I was not aware of that. Was only aware of weight limit.
Edmund G.
Very comfortable seats. Smooth journey. Delay after delay after delay... late arrival time.
Nathaniel B.
It was a good experience but unfortunately my return ticket got canceled due to floods but it is definitely smooth travel
Emilie C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Montreal to Quebec City 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 Montreal to Quebec City?
The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Quebec City start at $54. The average price for this train route is around $67. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Montreal to Quebec City?
The average train trip from Montreal to Quebec City takes 3h 30m and covers 233 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 43m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Montreal to Quebec City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Montreal to Quebec City?
The earliest train from Montreal to Quebec City departs at 6:25am. The latest train departs at 6:25pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Montreal to Quebec City was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Montreal to Quebec City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $49 to $261 for a train ticket from Montreal to Quebec City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-08.
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