Trains Winnipeg to Montreal: Times, Prices and Tickets

Winnipeg to Montreal by train

The journey from Winnipeg to Montreal by train is 1,132.52 mi and takes 605 hr 14 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 PM and the last at 5:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Winnipeg to Montreal by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration605 hr 14 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure4:30 PM
Last Departure5:30 PM
Distance1,132.52 mi
DepartureWinnipeg
ArrivalMontreal
CarriersViarail

Winnipeg to Montreal Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Winnipeg to Montreal by train?

When you're traveling from Winnipeg to Montreal, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Winnipeg to Montreal. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Winnipeg to Montreal by train?

The average journey time is 605 hr 14 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,132.52 mi from Winnipeg to Montreal. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Winnipeg to Montreal to take longer than 605 hr 14 min. The journey between Winnipeg and Montreal by train usually takes 605 hr 14 min to cover a distance of 1,132.52 mi. The shortest journey from Winnipeg to Montreal will take you 48 hr 26 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 Montreal 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Winnipeg to Montreal?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Winnipeg at 4:30 PM, and the last departure will leave at 5:30 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 Montreal 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 journey of the night departs from Winnipeg at 4:30 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 5:30 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Winnipeg and Montreal. 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.

When traveling from Winnipeg to Montreal by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Winnipeg by using stations such as Winnipeg Railway Station,Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. These connect you to stations including Montreal (Central Station),Montreal Rue St-Hubert,Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport,Aéroport YUL,Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Winnipeg or in Montreal, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Winnipeg to Montreal take place each day?

The route from Winnipeg to Montreal is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Winnipeg 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Winnipeg to Montreal, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Winnipeg to Montreal. 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 Montreal
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Winnipeg to Montreal.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book Winnipeg to Montreal travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Winnipeg to Montreal

The cheapest Winnipeg - Montreal 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 Montreal by train

When travelling to Montreal 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 Montreal CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
127.58kg
Bus
136.7kg
Flight
364.52kg
Car
291.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Winnipeg to Montreal by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Winnipeg and Montreal are 127.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Winnipeg and Montreal? By taking the train between Winnipeg and Montreal you will save 236.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 9.12kg compared to a bus and 164.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Winnipeg and Montreal by train?
Winnipeg to Montreal is 1,132.52 mi.
How long does the train between Winnipeg and Montreal take?
Winnipeg to Montreal is on average 605 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 48 hr 26 min.
How many train connections per day go from Winnipeg to Montreal?
Winnipeg to Montreal has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Winnipeg to Montreal leave?
The earliest train from Winnipeg to Montreal departs at 4:30 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 Montreal depart?
The latest train from Winnipeg to Montreal departs at 5:30 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 Winnipeg to Montreal by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Winnipeg and Montreal is 48 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Winnipeg to Montreal?
Yes, there is a direct train between Winnipeg and Montreal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Winnipeg to Montreal by train?
The train journey from Winnipeg to Montreal creates 127.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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