5.0
Pros: Train attendant she was helpful friendly and great. Cons: server at beverage / service car station can be improved she was extremely rude !
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Moncton to Amherst Train Timetable
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Moncton to Amherst. Traveling by train from Moncton to Amherst usually takes one hour, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 33 mi (53 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 0m |
| Lowest price | £10.50 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Moncton to Amherst?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Moncton to Amherst. 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 | 1h 0m | £10.55 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Moncton and Amherst. 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 Moncton to Amherst
The distance between Moncton and Amherst is approximately 33 miles, or 53 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour, As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Trains from Moncton to Amherst are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Moncton at 13:00 and arrives in Amherst about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Amherst 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 Amherst to Moncton.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Moncton?
Main departure station: Moncton VIA Station
There is one train station in Moncton.
All train stations in Moncton:
Moncton VIA Station
Where is the train station in Amherst?
Main arrival station: Amherst VIA Station
Amherst has one train station.
Train stations in Amherst:
Amherst VIA Station
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