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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Ruel to Parry Sound. The train trip from Ruel to Parry Sound is usually about 8 hours long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 149 mi (240 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 0m |
| Lowest price | $24.84 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail Canada |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Ruel to Parry Sound?
VIA Rail Canada is the one and only train line which connects Ruel to Parry Sound. 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 | 7h 50m | $24.84 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Ruel and Parry Sound. 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 Ruel and Parry Sound is approximately 149 miles, or 240 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Ruel to Parry Sound. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Ruel at 12:00am and arrives in Parry Sound around 7 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Parry Sound with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ruel?
Main departure station: Ruel VIA Station
There is one train station in Ruel.
All train stations in Ruel:
Ruel VIA Station
Where is the train station in Parry Sound?
Main arrival station: Parry Sound VIA Station
Parry Sound has one train station.
All train stations in Parry Sound:
Parry Sound VIA Station
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