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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Rimouski to Cornwall. The train trip from Rimouski to Cornwall is usually about 11 hours and 23 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest VIA Rail train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 13 minutes.
| Distance | 376 mi (606 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 13m |
| Lowest price | €103.56 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Rimouski to Cornwall?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Rimouski to Cornwall. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 2 | 11h 23m | €103.56 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 2 daily trips between Rimouski and Cornwall. 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 Rimouski and Cornwall is approximately 376 miles, or 606 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 13 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Rimouski to Cornwall on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Rimouski at 02:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 02:00. 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 Rimouski 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 Cornwall to Rimouski.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rimouski?
Main departure station: Rimouski VIA Station
There is one train station in Rimouski.
All train stations in Rimouski:
Rimouski VIA Station
Where is the train station in Cornwall?
Main arrival station: Cornwall VIA Station
Cornwall has one train station.
Train stations in Cornwall:
Cornwall VIA Station
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