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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Laforest to Thicket Portage. The train trip from Laforest to Thicket Portage is usually about 75 hours long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 911 mi (1466 km) |
| Fastest train | 75h 0m |
| Lowest price | €174.97 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail Canada |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Laforest to Thicket Portage?
VIA Rail Canada is the one and only train line which connects Laforest to Thicket Portage. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail Canada | 2 | 3d 3h 27m | €175.31 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 2 daily trips between Laforest and Thicket Portage. 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 Laforest and Thicket Portage is approximately 911 miles, or 1466 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 75 hours,
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 Laforest to Thicket Portage are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Laforest at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 07:00. 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 Laforest twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Thicket Portage to Laforest.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Laforest?
Main departure station: Laforest VIA Station
There is one train station in Laforest.
All train stations in Laforest:
Laforest VIA Station
Where is the train station in Thicket Portage?
Main arrival station: Hockin Train Station
Thicket Portage receives travelers from Laforest at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Thicket Portage:
Hockin Train Station
Thicket Portage Train Station
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