Cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Jasper
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Vancouver to Jasper. Traveling by train from Vancouver to Jasper usually takes 19 hours, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 331 mi (532 km)
- Fastest train
- 19h
- Lowest price
- CHF 126.97
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- VIA Rail
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Vancouver to Jasper:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Vancouver to Jasper?
In the last month, train tickets from Vancouver to Jasper cost about CHF 127 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 7.25 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Vancouver to Jasper by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Vancouver to Jasper will cost between CHF 103 and CHF 134. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Vancouver to Jasper by month
Ticket prices for the train from Vancouver to Jasper often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only CHF 118. If you're thinking of traveling from Vancouver to Jasper during August, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 321 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in August, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Vancouver to Jasper on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 7.25 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Vancouver to Jasper?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Vancouver to Jasper. 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 | 19h | CHF 131.51 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trip between Vancouver and Jasper. 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 about traveling by train from Vancouver to Jasper
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Jasper 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 Jasper to Vancouver.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Vancouver and Jasper is approximately 331 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 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.
Distance (mi)
331
Distance (km)
532
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Vancouver at 3:00 PM and arrives in Jasper around 19 hours later.
First train
3:00pm
Last train
3:00pm
Trains from Vancouver to Jasper 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
Vancouver



Vancouver is a trendy diverse city in British Columbia, known for its eclectic shopping, fresh seafood, and unique scenic setting between snow-capped mountains and urban beaches. Vancouver is sometimes called “Hollywood North” due to the amount of movies and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a movie set as you're walking around town!
If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighborhood to explore. Biking around the gorgeous Stanley Park in downtown Vancouver is rivaled only by hiking and skiing on nearby Grouse Mountain, which offers stunning views of the city on clear days.
Vancouver International Airport is conveniently close to downtown, and also one of the biggest gateways for international travel on the West Coast of North America. From Vancouver, it's easy to travel into the U.S. to Seattle by bus or train, or to other B.C. destinations like Kamloops and Kelowna to experience more of the province's natural beauty.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Vancouver?
Main departure station: Pacific Central Station

The historic Pacific Central Station is Vancouver’s primary train station for Amtrak and VIA Rail service, as well as a bus station for numerous carriers. The impressive Beaux-Arts style station opened in 1919, and is within walking distance of Science World, Strathcona Park, and the lively Gastown neighborhood. Plus, walking just across the street from Pacific Central Station gives you access to Vancouver's SkyTrain public transit system at the Main Street–Science World station. With free WiFi, restrooms, and several restaurants and shops on the premises, Pacific Central Station is a convenient place to start or end your trip.
All train stations in Vancouver:
- Pacific Central Station
Where is the train station in Jasper?
Main arrival station: Jasper
Jasper has one train station.
All train stations in Jasper:
- Jasper
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