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Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by train

The journey from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by train is 822.52 km and takes 26 hr 50 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:00 PM and the last at 3:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by train for as little as ฿7,055.36 or as much as ฿19,102.16. The best price for this journey is ฿7,055.36.

Lowest Price฿7,055.36
Journey Duration26 hr 50 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price฿7,055.36
Highest Price฿19,102.16
First Departure3:00 PM
Last Departure3:00 PM
Distance822.52 km
DepartureVancouver
ArrivalEdmonton, Alberta
CarriersViarail

Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by train?

The prices for train tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta will cost ฿7,055.36. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿9,124.73. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿9,124.73. 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.

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

With a distance of 822.52 km between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta, it will usually take 26 hr 50 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 26 hr 50 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta runs for about 822.52 km and usually takes approximately 26 hr 50 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 26 hr 50 min. If you are trying to get from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?

The first journey of the day departs from Vancouver at 3:00 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 3:00 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta. 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. The first journey of the night departs from Vancouver at 3:00 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 3:00 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta. 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.

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

You will be able to leave Vancouver by using stations such as Vancouver Airport (YVR),Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC). These connect you to stations including Edmonton 119 Street NW,Tim Hortons - 2 Pembina Rd in Edmonton, Alberta. 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 Vancouver or in Edmonton, Alberta, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The exact number of journeys from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 ฿7,213.43 to ฿9,996.28 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 28% on your trip!

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

The cheapest Vancouver - Edmonton, Alberta train tickets can be found for as low as ฿7,147.81 if you’re lucky, or ฿8,093.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿11,047.64.

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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Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
57.58kg
Bus
61.69kg
Flight
164.5kg
Car
131.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta are 57.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta? By taking the train between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta you will save 106.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.11kg compared to a bus and 74.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?
A train ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta is ฿9,124.73. 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 ฿7,055.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta is ฿7,055.36. 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 Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta by train?
Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta is 822.52 km.
How long does the train between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta take?
Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta is on average 26 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hr 50 min.
How many train connections per day go from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?
Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta leave?
The earliest train from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta departs at 3:00 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 Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta depart?
The latest train from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta departs at 3:00 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 Vancouver 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 ฿7,055.36 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 Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta is 26 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by train?
The train journey from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta creates 57.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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