How much does a cheap train ticket from Vancouver to Montreal cost?

The average train ticket price from Vancouver to Montreal is R 9 994. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Montreal 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 train trip from Vancouver to Montreal?

A train trip between Vancouver and Montreal is around 4d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 4d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3690 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Vancouver and Montreal?

The number of trains from Vancouver to Montreal can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vancouver to Montreal by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Vancouver to Montreal?

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

Train Vancouver to Montreal from R 8 552 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Vancouver to Montreal on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 5h	23:04	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 4h	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	Fastest
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 5h	23:04	Gare Centrale	No tags
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 5h	23:04	Gare Centrale	No tags
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 4h	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 4h	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags

Next departures from Vancouver to Montreal on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 5h	23:04	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 4h	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	Fastest
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 5h	23:04	Gare Centrale	No tags
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 5h	23:04	Gare Centrale	No tags
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 4h	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags
Train	15:00	Pacific Central Station	4d 4h	22:38	Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:33 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Vancouver 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 2 days, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 9 637, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2d Average duration

3687 kmDistance

155kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average priceR 8 043 - R 14 884	Average duration4d 5h	CO₂ emissions 335kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 9 637 - R 9 637	Average duration2d	CO₂ emissions 155kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54 653 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.6

Based on 4653 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 Wi-Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at R 8 043

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

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vancouver, CA and Montreal?

Stops in Vancouver, CA

A - Pacific Central Station

Stops in Montreal

A - Montréal-Trudeau International Airport

B - Gare Centrale

C - Gare d'autocars de Montréal

Frequently asked questions on the trip Vancouver, CA - Montreal

How much does a cheap train ticket from Vancouver to Montreal cost?
The average train ticket price from Vancouver to Montreal is R 9 994. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Montreal 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 train trip from Vancouver to Montreal?
A train trip between Vancouver and Montreal is around 4d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 4d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3690 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Vancouver and Montreal?
The number of trains from Vancouver to Montreal can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vancouver to Montreal by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Vancouver to Montreal?
When taking the train from Vancouver to Montreal, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

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The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Montreal was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 9 833

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

You can expect to pay from R 9 833 to R 14 977 for a train ticket from Vancouver, CA to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 9 833, which is on 2025-11-17.