Trains Vancouver to Kitchener: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Vancouver to Kitchener by train

The journey from Vancouver to Kitchener by train is 2,045.97 mi and takes 88 hr 0 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:30 AM and the last at 12:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Kitchener by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration88 hr 0 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure11:30 AM
Last Departure12:30 PM
Distance2,045.97 mi
DepartureVancouver
ArrivalKitchener
CarriersViarail

Vancouver to Kitchener Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Vancouver to Kitchener?

When you're traveling from Vancouver to Kitchener, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vancouver to Kitchener.

How long does the journey from Vancouver to Kitchener take by train?

The journey between Vancouver and Kitchener by train is approximately 2,045.97 mi. It will take you more or less 88 hr 0 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Vancouver and Kitchener is around 2,045.97 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 88 hr 0 min. However, the fastest routes between Vancouver and Kitchener take 88 hr 0 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Vancouver to Kitchener?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Vancouver to Kitchener, which usually leaves at 11:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 12:30 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Vancouver at 11:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:30 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vancouver and Kitchener. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Vancouver to Kitchener route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Vancouver from the following stations: Vancouver Airport (YVR),Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC). Arriving at Kitchener, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Waterloo Airport,Kitchener Charles St W. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Kitchener.

How many times a day do departures from Vancouver leave for Kitchener?

The exact number of journeys from Vancouver to Kitchener can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Vancouver to Kitchener. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Vancouver to Kitchener varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vancouver to Kitchener. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Kitchener
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Kitchener.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vancouver to Kitchener, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vancouver to Kitchener.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Kitchener

The cheapest Vancouver - Kitchener train tickets can be found for as low as $67.15 if you’re lucky, or $84.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $102.18.

Find the best day to travel to Kitchener by train

When travelling to Kitchener by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Vancouver to Kitchener CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
230.49kg
Bus
246.95kg
Flight
658.53kg
Car
526.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vancouver to Kitchener by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vancouver and Kitchener are 230.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vancouver and Kitchener? By taking the train between Vancouver and Kitchener you will save 428.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.46kg compared to a bus and 296.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Vancouver and Kitchener by train?
Vancouver to Kitchener is 2,045.97 mi.
How long does the train between Vancouver and Kitchener take?
Vancouver to Kitchener is on average 88 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 88 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Vancouver to Kitchener?
Vancouver to Kitchener has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vancouver to Kitchener leave?
The earliest train from Vancouver to Kitchener departs at 11:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vancouver to Kitchener depart?
The latest train from Vancouver to Kitchener departs at 12:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Vancouver to Kitchener by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vancouver and Kitchener is 88 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Vancouver to Kitchener?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vancouver and Kitchener.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Kitchener by train?
The train journey from Vancouver to Kitchener creates 230.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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