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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Oba to Portage la Prairie. Traveling by train from Oba to Portage la Prairie usually takes 23 hours, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 639 mi (1028 km) |
Fastest train | 23h 0m |
Lowest price | $127.14 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | VIA Rail Canada |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Oba to Portage la Prairie?
VIA Rail Canada is the one and only train line which connects Oba to Portage la Prairie. 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 | 22h 41m | $127.14 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Oba and Portage la Prairie. 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 Oba and Portage la Prairie is approximately 639 miles, or 1028 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 23 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.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Oba to Portage la Prairie. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Oba at 1:00pm and arrives in Portage la Prairie around 22 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Portage la Prairie 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 Portage la Prairie to Oba.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Oba?
Main departure station: Oba VIA Station
There is one train station in Oba.
All train stations in Oba:
Oba VIA Station
Where is the train station in Portage la Prairie?
Main arrival station: Portage la Prairie VIA Station
Portage la Prairie has one train station.
All train stations in Portage la Prairie:
Portage la Prairie VIA Station
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