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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Gilbert Plains to Wabowden. Traveling by train from Gilbert Plains to Wabowden usually takes around 13 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest VIA Rail train can make the trip in 12 hours and 58 minutes.
| Distance | 271 mi (436 km) |
| Fastest train | 12h 58m |
| Lowest price | €60.12 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Gilbert Plains to Wabowden?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Gilbert Plains to Wabowden. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 2 | 13h 31m | €62.60 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 2 daily trips between Gilbert Plains and Wabowden. 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 Gilbert Plains and Wabowden is approximately 271 miles, or 436 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 31 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 58 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.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Gilbert Plains to Wabowden. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Gilbert Plains at 17:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Gilbert Plains twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Wabowden with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Wabowden to Gilbert Plains.
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Station Information
Where is the train station in Gilbert Plains?
Main departure station: Gilbert Plains VIA Station
There is one train station in Gilbert Plains.
All train stations in Gilbert Plains:
Gilbert Plains VIA Station
Where is the train station in Wabowden?
Main arrival station: Wabowden VIA Station
Wabowden receives travelers from Gilbert Plains at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Wabowden:
Wabowden VIA Station
Ponton Train Station
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