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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Hinton and Malachi. The average train journey from Hinton to Malachi takes 35 hours, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 993 mi (1598 km) |
| Fastest train | 35h 0m |
| Lowest price | $147.79 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail Canada |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Hinton to Malachi?
VIA Rail Canada is the one and only train line which connects Hinton to Malachi. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail Canada | 2 | 1d 10h 54m | $147.79 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 2 daily trips between Hinton and Malachi. 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 Hinton and Malachi is approximately 993 miles, or 1598 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 35 hours,
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 Hinton to Malachi are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Hinton at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Hinton twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Malachi with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Malachi to Hinton.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hinton?
Main departure station: Hinton VIA Station
There is one train station in Hinton.
All train stations in Hinton:
Hinton VIA Station
Where is the train station in Malachi?
Main arrival station: White Rd
Malachi receives travelers from Hinton at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Malachi:
White Rd
Malachi VIA Station
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