5.0
Pros: Pleasant train trip. Cons: Wifi on board would be nice.
Vancouver to Hope train
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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Vancouver to Hope per day. The average train journey from Vancouver to Hope takes 2 hours and 17 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 76 mi (122 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 17m |
| Lowest price | $60.79 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Average score for trains from Vancouver to Hope
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5.0
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Which train should you take from Vancouver to Hope?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Vancouver to Hope. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 1 | 2h 17m | $61.03 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Vancouver and Hope. In addition to being completely green-certified, VIA Rail’s new, state-of-the-art trains feature amenities such as free reliable Wi-Fi, wide aisles, ergonomic seats, and wheelchair lifts in every accessible car. VIA Rail is known for its unparalleled customer service and snazzy black and yellow paint scheme.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Vancouver to Hope
The distance between Vancouver and Hope is approximately 76 miles, or 122 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 17 minutes, Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Trains departing from Vancouver to Hope tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Vancouver at 3:00pm and arrives in Hope around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Hope with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hope to Vancouver.
City Information
Vancouver
Vancouver is a trendy diverse city in British Columbia, known for its eclectic shopping, fresh seafood, and unique scenic setting between snow-capped mountains and urban beaches. Vancouver is sometimes called "Hollywood North" due to the amount of movies and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a movie set as you're walking around town!
If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighborhood to explore. Biking around the gorgeous Stanley Park in downtown Vancouver is rivaled only by hiking and skiing on nearby Grouse Mountain, which offers stunning views of the city on clear days.
Vancouver International Airport is conveniently close to downtown, and also one of the biggest gateways for international travel on the West Coast of North America. From Vancouver, it's easy to travel into the U.S. to Seattle by bus or train, or to other B.C. destinations like Kamloops and Kelowna to experience more of the province's natural beauty.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Vancouver?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Pacific Central Station
The historic Pacific Central Station is Vancouver’s primary train station for Amtrak and VIA Rail service, as well as a bus station for numerous carriers. The impressive Beaux-Arts style station opened in 1919, and is within walking distance of Science World, Strathcona Park, and the lively Gastown neighborhood. Plus, walking just across the street from Pacific Central Station gives you access to Vancouver's SkyTrain public transit system at the Main Street–Science World station. With free WiFi, restrooms, and several restaurants and shops on the premises, Pacific Central Station is a convenient place to start or end your trip.
All train stations in Vancouver:
Pacific Central Station
Where is the train station in Hope?
Main arrival station: Katz VIA Station
Hope has one train station.
Train stations in Hope:
Katz VIA Station
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