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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Greater Sudbury to Washago. The train trip from Greater Sudbury to Washago is usually about 5 hours and 11 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 145 mi (234 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 11m |
| Lowest price | €33.28 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Greater Sudbury to Washago?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Greater Sudbury to Washago. 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 | 5h 11m | €33.28 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Greater Sudbury and Washago. 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 Greater Sudbury and Washago is approximately 145 miles, or 234 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 11 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 Greater Sudbury to Washago are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Greater Sudbury at 04:00 and arrives in Washago around 5 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Washago 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 Washago to Greater Sudbury.
City Information
Greater Sudbury
Located slightly north of Lake Huron, Sudbury is a mid-sized city that offers visitors ample opportunity to play, relax, and explore. Its biggest attraction is Science North, a world-renowned interactive museum containing a planetarium, IMAX theatre, and butterfly gallery that is sure to spark curiosity in children and adults alike. Wander through labyrinthine caves beneath the city at Dynamic Earth, which pays tribute to the city’s mining history. Are you into bitcoin? How about a big coin? Snap a pic beside the iconic Big Nickel, the world's largest coin.
Surrounded by green woodlands (which turn snow-white in winter), Sudbury is also a natural paradise where outdoors enthusiasts can relax on Ramsey Lake, walk the Lake Laurentian Conservation Area, and bike along the famed Trans Canada Trail.
Downtown Sudbury serves up the best offerings of local cuisine and can satisfy food cravings whether you're looking for pizza, steak, or sushi. Afterward, indulge in ice-cold craft beer or fancy cocktails at a local bar before heading to Elgin Street for a lively night out.
Sudbury is a convenient gateway for travel deeper into Northern Ontario and beyond, well served by highways and public transport networks. VIA Rail routes connect the city to major urban centers, including Winnipeg, Toronto, and Ottawa. For the adventurous traveler, the Georgian Bay Coastal Route makes for an unforgettable road trip.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Greater Sudbury?
Main departure station: Sudbury Jct
There is one train station in Greater Sudbury.
All train stations in Greater Sudbury:
Sudbury Jct
Where is the train station in Washago?
Main arrival station: Washago
Washago has one train station.
Train stations in Washago:
Washago
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