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Cheap train tickets from Winnipeg to Saskatoon
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Winnipeg to Saskatoon. Traveling by train from Winnipeg to Saskatoon usually takes 13 hours and 20 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 442 mi (711 km)
- Fastest train
- 13h 20m
- Lowest price
- $97.09
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- VIA Rail
- Train lines
- 1
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Winnipeg to Saskatoon Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Winnipeg to Saskatoon?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Winnipeg to Saskatoon.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$105.11 | Avg. Price$69.36Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration13h 20m | Duration12h 45mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Winnipeg to Saskatoon:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Winnipeg to Saskatoon?
In the last month, train tickets from Winnipeg to Saskatoon cost about $97 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $10.96 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Winnipeg to Saskatoon by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Winnipeg to Saskatoon is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $97 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Winnipeg to Saskatoon by month
Ticket prices for the train from Winnipeg to Saskatoon 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 $102. If you're thinking of traveling from Winnipeg to Saskatoon during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $152 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Winnipeg to Saskatoon on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about $10.96 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Winnipeg to Saskatoon?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Winnipeg to Saskatoon. 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 | 13h 20m | $105.11 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trip between Winnipeg and Saskatoon. 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 Winnipeg to Saskatoon
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Saskatoon 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 Saskatoon to Winnipeg. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Winnipeg to Saskatoon for $58.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Winnipeg and Saskatoon is approximately 442 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 20 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)
442
Distance (km)
711
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Winnipeg at 9:30 PM and arrives in Saskatoon around 13 hours later.
First train
9:30pm
Last train
10:30pm
Trains from Winnipeg to Saskatoon 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Winnipeg?
Main departure station: Winnipeg VIA Station
There is one train station in Winnipeg.
All train stations in Winnipeg:
- Winnipeg VIA Station
Where is the train station in Saskatoon?
Main arrival station: Saskatoon Train Station
Saskatoon has one train station.
All train stations in Saskatoon:
- Saskatoon Train Station
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