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Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta by train

The journey from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta by train is 741.97 mi and takes 38 hr 20 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:30 PM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta by train for as little as $155.49 or as much as $214.81. The best price for this journey is $155.49.

Lowest Price$155.49
Journey Duration38 hr 20 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$155.49
Highest Price$214.81
First Departure9:30 PM
Last Departure11:30 PM
Distance741.97 mi
DepartureWinnipeg
ArrivalEdmonton, Alberta
CarriersViarail

Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

Your journey from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta cost?

When you're traveling from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $192.29. You might be able to find prices as low as $155.49, 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 $192.29 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 Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta.

How long will it take me to travel from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta by train?

The journey between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta by train is approximately 741.97 mi. It will take you more or less 38 hr 20 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 journey between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta by train usually takes 38 hr 20 min to cover a distance of 741.97 mi. The shortest journey from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta will take you 24 hr 20 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Edmonton, Alberta quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Winnipeg at 9:30 PM, and the last departure will leave at 11:30 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta leaves at 9:30 PM, while the last journey sets out at 11:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta. You can start your journey in Winnipeg at stations such as Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport,Winnipeg Railway Station. These connect to stations including Edmonton in Edmonton, Alberta. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta.

How many journeys from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta 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 Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta. 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 Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta 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 Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta. 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 Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta, 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 Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta.

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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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $164.88 to $211.12 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 22% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta

The cheapest Winnipeg - Edmonton, Alberta train tickets can be found for as low as $130.27 if you’re lucky, or $179.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $209.48.

Find the best day to travel to Edmonton, Alberta by train

When travelling to Edmonton, Alberta 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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Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
83.59kg
Bus
89.56kg
Flight
238.82kg
Car
191.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta are 83.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta? By taking the train between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta you will save 155.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.97kg compared to a bus and 107.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta?
A train ticket from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta is $192.29. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $155.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta is $155.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta by train?
Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta is 741.97 mi.
How long does the train between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta take?
Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta is on average 38 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 24 hr 20 min.
How many train connections per day go from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta?
Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta leave?
The earliest train from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta departs at 9:30 PM. 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 Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta depart?
The latest train from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $155.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta is 24 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta?
Yes, there is a direct train between Winnipeg and Edmonton, Alberta.
What are the CO2 emissions for Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta by train?
The train journey from Winnipeg to Edmonton, Alberta creates 83.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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