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On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Montreal to Plattsburgh. The train trip from Montreal to Plattsburgh is usually about 3 hours and 32 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 56 mi (90 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 32m |
| Lowest price | DKK 126.55 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Adirondack |
| Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Montreal to Plattsburgh
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: The Conductor John and other staff made it very enjoyable. The Cafe Car gentleman was very nice. The scenery was great. Cons: Allowing passengers to get off at the Rouses Point Station for ice cream. The wifi was weak. Tips: We took the train after leaving the cruiseship in Montreal. It was a smooth trip and very reasonable compared to airfare for our family of 5.
The average price for a train ticket from Montreal to Plattsburgh is DKK 126.55, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 11 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay DKK 16.38 more.
Amtrak Adirondack is the one and only train line which connects Montreal to Plattsburgh. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Adirondack | 1 | 3h 32m | DKK 139.28 |
Amtrak Adirondack is a cross-border international rail service linking New York City with Montreal in Canada. The ride across the state is very comfortable with generous seat widths and legroom, an onboard café service, power outlets for passenger use, and complimentary WiFi- not to mention gorgeous views of the Hudson Valley.
The distance between Montreal and Plattsburgh is approximately 56 miles, or 90 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 32 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.
Trains from Montreal to Plattsburgh are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 days, there is only one train which leaves Montreal at 11:00am and arrives in Plattsburgh around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Plattsburgh 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 Plattsburgh to Montreal.
Effortlessly blending quaint old buildings with the high-rises of the 21st century, Montreal is an exciting destination for adventure-seekers as well as introverted travelers. We even propose Montreal as a fantastic bachelorette party destination to consider. At the beating heart of this modern city is the quarter of Old Montreal, where you can find horse-drawn carriages and cobblestone streets. As you meander through the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural genius of the Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal, which is one of the most iconic structures of the city. For those who wish to stay close to nature, the gigantic Parc du Mont-Royal will satisfy all your needs. In the warmer months of the year, you can rent a boat and row on Lac des Castors, which offers amazing views.
Montreal is heaven for fans of French cuisine. The top-rated traditional French restaurants converge in the Old Montreal quarter, and some local favorite names include Toque, LOV, Crew Collective & Cafe. For those looking for Canadian specialties, head over to Schwartz’s.
The principal rail station for Montreal is the Central Station, which is served by both VIA Rail and Amtrak. If you are traveling by bus, head to the Montreal Coach Terminal (aka Gare d'autocars de Montréal) from where you can catch buses operated by Greyhound and several other carriers. The city’s main airport is the Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, which is located in the nearby city of Dorval.
Image credit: Sandra Cohen-Rose and Colin Rose
Link to image attributionEstablished in 1943, the Gare Centrale is one of the most important intercity rail stations in Montreal, offering high-speed rail services to as many as 11 million customers per year. The station is the centerpiece of the Québec City-Windsor corridor, the busiest intercity rail service area in the country. The city's train services are operated by VIA Rail and Amtrak, with several destinations including Toronto and Windsor. The station is large and well-appointed, containing two parking facilities and a shopping and restaurant complex. Other amenities include bicycle facilities and disabled access.
Gare Centrale
Plattsburgh has one train station.
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