Cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Ontario
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Vancouver to Ontario. Traveling by train from Vancouver to Ontario usually takes 41 hours and 24 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 1088 mi (1751 km)
- Fastest train
- 41h 24m
- Lowest price
- DKK 2,072.56
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Vancouver to Ontario Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Vancouver to Ontario:
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Average train ticket prices from Vancouver to Ontario by travel date
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Which train should you take from Vancouver to Ontario?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Vancouver to Ontario. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 41h 24m | DKK 2,098.88 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Vancouver to Ontario
Trains leave the station in Vancouver 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.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Vancouver and Ontario is approximately 1088 miles, or 1751 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 41 hours and 24 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.
Distance (mi)
1088
Distance (km)
1751
The earliest train departs Vancouver at 5:30am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:30am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
5:30am
Last train
5:30am
Trains from Vancouver to Ontario are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 Ontario?
Main arrival station: Amtrak Platform - 198 E Emporia St
Ontario has one train station.
All train stations in Ontario:
- Amtrak Platform - 198 E Emporia St
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