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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On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Moncton to Amherst. The train trip from Moncton to Amherst is usually about one hour and one minute long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 33 mi (53 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 1m |
Lowest price | US$19.96 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
Train lines | 1 |
Overall score for trains from Moncton to Amherst
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
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 !
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 |
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VIA Rail | 1 | 1h 1m | US$19.96 |
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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Moncton to Amherst. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
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.
There is one train station in Moncton.
Moncton VIA Station
Amherst has one train station.
Amherst VIA Station
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