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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from McCreary to Wabowden. The train trip from McCreary to Wabowden is usually about 15 hours and 18 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest VIA Rail train can get you there in as little as 14 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 288 mi (463 km) |
| Fastest train | 14h 45m |
| Lowest price | $74.31 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from McCreary to Wabowden?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects McCreary to Wabowden. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 2 | 15h 18m | $76.56 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 2 daily trips between McCreary and Wabowden. 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 McCreary and Wabowden is approximately 288 miles, or 463 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 14 hours and 45 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 departing from McCreary to Wabowden tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs McCreary at 3:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 McCreary twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Wabowden 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 Wabowden to McCreary.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in McCreary?
Main departure station: McCreary VIA Station
There is one train station in McCreary.
All train stations in McCreary:
McCreary VIA Station
Where is the train station in Wabowden?
Main arrival station: Ponton Train Station
Wabowden receives travelers from McCreary at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Wabowden:
Ponton Train Station
Wabowden VIA Station
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