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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Kitwanga to McBride. The train trip from Kitwanga to McBride is usually about 26 hours long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 341 mi (549 km) |
Fastest train | 26h 0m |
Lowest price | $67.25 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | VIA Rail Canada |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Kitwanga to McBride?
VIA Rail Canada is the one and only train line which connects Kitwanga to McBride. 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 1h 41m | $67.25 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Kitwanga and McBride. 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 Kitwanga and McBride is approximately 341 miles, or 549 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 26 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 departing from Kitwanga to McBride tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Kitwanga at 12:00pm and arrives in McBride around 25 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to McBride 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 McBride to Kitwanga.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Kitwanga?
Main departure station: Kitwanga VIA Station
There is one train station in Kitwanga.
All train stations in Kitwanga:
Kitwanga VIA Station
Where is the train station in McBride?
Main arrival station: McBride Train Station
McBride has one train station.
All train stations in McBride:
McBride Train Station
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