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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Prince Rupert to McGregor. The train trip from Prince Rupert to McGregor is usually about 25 hours and 33 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 343 mi (552 km) |
| Fastest train | 25h 33m |
| Lowest price | £64.26 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Prince Rupert to McGregor?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Prince Rupert to McGregor. 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 | 1d 1h 33m | £64.26 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Prince Rupert and McGregor. 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 Prince Rupert and McGregor is approximately 343 miles, or 552 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 25 hours and 33 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.
Trains from Prince Rupert to McGregor are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Prince Rupert at 08:00 and arrives in McGregor around 25 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to McGregor 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 McGregor to Prince Rupert.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Prince Rupert?
Main departure station: Prince Rupert
There is one train station in Prince Rupert.
All train stations in Prince Rupert:
Prince Rupert
Where is the train station in McGregor?
Main arrival station: McGregor VIA Station
McGregor has one train station.
Train stations in McGregor:
McGregor VIA Station
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