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About Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital of Canada's province of Manitoba, located at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers. Art and culture are central to Winnipeg's identity, best experienced at sights including the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, The Forks National Historic Site, and the Winnipeg Art Gallery. If you visit between January and March, you may even luck out and see the Northern Lights in Winnipeg's night sky.

Winnipeg is home to a host of memorable outdoor activities, such as soaking in a Nordic Spa, hiking to Hansel & Gretel's "Witch Hut" in Kildonan Park, and skiing at Arctic Glacier Winter Park.

Union Station is Winnipeg's main train station, where cross-country VIA Rail trains depart along the Great Western Way to Vancouver or Toronto, and regional VIA Rail trains head north to Churchill. Winnipeg also connects to several Ontario Northland intercity bus routes. The Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International is the city's airport, which used to be a major stop for Greyhound Canada lines before they discontinued their service in the country.

What train companies travel to Winnipeg, Manitoba?

Located in Manitoba, Canada, Winnipeg is accessible by train from 12 other cities. You can choose from 12 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Winnipeg on Wanderu. VIA Rail usually has the most trains on any given day.

Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Winnipeg are also available.

Train companies serving Winnipeg

TrainRoutesAvg. TimeAvg. Price
VIA Rail121d 1h 36m$149.34
  • VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories. 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.

Which train carrier has the best service to Winnipeg?

Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Winnipeg by train with VIA Rail giving them a 4 rating out of 5.

Travelers also mentioned that VIA Rail had the most comfortable train service to Winnipeg taking into account the seats and amenities that VIA Rail offers. They rate VIA Rail a 4.3 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.

If you are looking to arrive to Winnipeg punctually, travelers suggest that VIA Rail has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Winnipeg, rating them a 4 based on their on time arrivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

$15.68 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Winnipeg, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Winnipeg. In the last month, trains from Portage la Prairie to Winnipeg had the lowest average price at $15.68.

The main train station in Winnipeg is Winnipeg VIA Station. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Winnipeg.

The closest airport to Winnipeg is Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport (YWG), it is located 4.6 miles from the city center of Winnipeg.
Winnipeg ranks number 8 among most popular train destinations in the region. It also ranks number 114 in Canada. Winnipeg has the most train connections in the region. There are 12 train schedules arriving in Winnipeg each day.
The population of Winnipeg is 632063. Winnipeg ranks number 5 in terms of population in Manitoba and number 40 in all of Canada.
Train tickets to Winnipeg range from $16 for a short trip to Winnipeg, while a 60 to 200 mile train trip to Winnipeg starts at , and a longer trip by train to Winnipeg can be as cheap as . Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as $40.
Taking a train to Winnipeg is very popular for those traveling on their vacation. The flexible luggage policies that train travel affords, convenient arrival stations and of course the great deals available make taking the train to Winnipeg a great option when planning your next vacation.
The closest train station to the city center of Winnipeg is Winnipeg VIA Station, located just 0.8 miles away. Select Winnipeg VIA Station as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Winnipeg. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.

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