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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Savant Lake to Laforest. Traveling by train from Savant Lake to Laforest usually takes around 16 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest VIA Rail train can make the trip in 16 hours and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 486 mi (782 km) |
| Fastest train | 16h 2m |
| Lowest price | $145.03 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Savant Lake to Laforest?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Savant Lake to Laforest. 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 | 16h 11m | $146.58 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Savant Lake and Laforest. 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
The distance between Savant Lake and Laforest is approximately 486 miles, or 782 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 2 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Savant Lake to Laforest. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Savant Lake at 8:00am and arrives in Laforest around 16 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Laforest 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 Laforest to Savant Lake.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Savant Lake?
Main departure station: Flindt Landing Station
There are two stations in Savant Lake where you can board the train to Laforest.
All train stations in Savant Lake:
Flindt Landing Station
Savant Lake Train Station
Where is the train station in Laforest?
Main arrival station: Laforest VIA Station
Laforest has one train station.
Train stations in Laforest:
Laforest VIA Station
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