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 | $208.51 |
| 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, the average price of a train ticket from Vancouver to Jasper was $208.51. Considering the distance between Vancouver and Jasper, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $1,806.82 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 $124 and $737. 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 October when the average ticket price is only $138. 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 $389 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 27 days ahead of time, you can save about $1,806.82 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Vancouver to Jasper?
There are multiple trains that travel from Vancouver to Jasper, including VIA Rail. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 1 | 19h | $580.70 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips 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
The distance between Vancouver and Jasper is approximately 331 miles, or 532 kilometers. 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 3:00pm and arrives in Jasper around 19 hours later.
EARLIEST TRAIN
3:00pm
LATEST TRAIN
3:00pm
Trains from Vancouver to Jasper are the most crowded on Friday. 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.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Monday
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 does the train leave from 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 does the train arrive in Jasper?
Main arrival station: Jasper
Jasper has one train station.
All train stations in Jasper:
- Jasper
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