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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Willow River to North Kamloops. The train trip from Willow River to North Kamloops is usually about 36 hours and 51 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 250 mi (402 km) |
| Fastest train | 36h 51m |
| Lowest price | $81.25 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail Canada |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Willow River to North Kamloops?
VIA Rail Canada is the one and only train line which connects Willow River to North Kamloops. 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 Canada | 1 | 1d 12h 51m | $81.25 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Willow River and North Kamloops. 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 Willow River and North Kamloops is approximately 250 miles, or 402 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 36 hours and 51 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 Willow River to North Kamloops 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.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Willow River at 10:00am and arrives in North Kamloops around 36 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 North Kamloops to Willow River.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Willow River?
Main departure station: Willow River VIA Station
There is one train station in Willow River.
All train stations in Willow River:
Willow River VIA Station
Where is the train station in North Kamloops?
Main arrival station: VIA Station
North Kamloops has one train station.
All train stations in North Kamloops:
VIA Station
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