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Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from Drummondville to Québec City. The train trip from Drummondville to Québec City is usually about one hour and 42 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest VIA Rail train can get you there in as little as one hour and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 89 mi (143 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 31m |
| Lowest price | $23.95 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Drummondville to Québec City?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Drummondville to Québec was $32.66. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Québec City if you book your train tickets at least 16 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $9.64.
Monthly average prices
Mark your calendar for January if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Drummondville to Québec City. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of $35. If you're planning a trip from Drummondville to Québec City during September, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about $48 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
Which train should you take from Drummondville to Québec City?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Drummondville to Québec. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 5 | 1h 42m | $40.85 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 5 daily trips between Drummondville and Québec. 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 Drummondville and Québec City is approximately 89 miles, or 143 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 31 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Drummondville to Québec City on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday 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.
The earliest train departs Drummondville at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Drummondville to Québec City.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Québec City to Drummondville.
City Information
Québec City
Boasting quaint cobblestone streets and towering cathedrals, Québec City will make you feel like you are in France, with a unique Canadian touch. The city’s prime attraction lies in its Old Quarter, which features winding cobblestone streets and some of the city’s most iconic architectural marvels such as the Citadel or the Notre-Dame Basilica. Take a stroll around the quarter, and you might find yourself transported to Europe. If you wish to take a break from the hustles and bustles of a big city for a while, drive 9 miles northeast of the Old Town and you will reach Montmorency Falls Park, with its iconic 272-foot fall. The park’s idyllic beauty and its amazing landmarks will certainly strike a chord with nature lovers. For those who just can’t have enough with the town’s interesting history, head over to Place-Royale, which was the original birthplace of the French Colony and the French-American community.
Québec City’s food scene features a very strong French influence. If you want to try local specialties with a distinctive French twist, try La Traite or Le Clocher Penché. For lavish dinners, head over to Restaurant Initiale. And for a chic bachelorette party trip, plan to hit up Québec City's spas and book an afternoon tea.
The city’s principal VIA Rail train station is the Gare du Palais, and the main bus station is right next to it. The main airport in the city is the Jean Lesage International Airport, 8.1 miles west of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Drummondville?
Main departure station: Drummondville
There is one train station in Drummondville.
All train stations in Drummondville:
Drummondville
Where is the train station in Québec City?
Main arrival station: Sainte-Foy
Québec City has one train station.
All train stations in Québec City:
Sainte-Foy
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