Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver Train

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Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver by train

The journey from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver by train is 2,202.01 mi and takes 12 hrs 32 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:34 and the last at 14:11. It is possible to travel from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver by train for as little as £91.14 or as much as £615.16. The best price for this journey is £91.14.

Lowest Price £91.14
Journey Duration 12 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £91.14
Highest Price £615.16
First Departure 07:34
Last Departure 14:11
Distance 2,202.01 mi
Departure Kingston, Ontario
Arrival Vancouver
Carriers Flair Airlines, Viarail

Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver?

The cheapest train tickets from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver cost £91.14. On average, you can expect to spend around £285.24 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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver.
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On average, a train ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver will cost you £285.24. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver take by train?

The average journey time is 12 hrs 32 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,202.01 mi from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver to take longer than 12 hrs 32 mins. In order to get from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver will complete the journey in 10 hrs 29 mins. On average, it will take you about 12 hrs 32 mins to travel the 2,202.01 mi between Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver.

What time are the first and last departures from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver leaving at 07:34. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 14:11.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver leaving at 07:34. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 14:11.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver route?

You can depart from Kingston, Ontario at stations such as Kingston John Counter Blvd. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Vancouver at the following stations: Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC),Vancouver Airport (YVR). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver 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 2 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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver. 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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver 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, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver. 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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver, 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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver.

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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver

The cheapest Kingston, Ontario - Vancouver train tickets can be found for as low as £61.61 if you’re lucky, or £89.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £208.99.

Find the best day to travel to Vancouver by train

When travelling to Vancouver 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flair Airlines is a Canadian low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights to destinations across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Founded in 2005, the airline is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. Flair Airlines offers a range of fare options, including basic economy, economy, and premium economy, and allows passengers to add on additional services such as baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals for an additional fee. The airline has grown rapidly in recent years, expanding its route network and increasing its fleet size to meet growing demand for affordable air travel in Canada.

Porter Airlines is a regional airline based in Toronto, Canada. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to various destinations in Canada and the United States. The airline is known for its distinctive brand and high level of customer service, offering amenities such as complimentary snacks and beverages, lounge access, and free Wi-Fi on board. Porter Airlines operates a fleet of Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft, which are known for their fuel efficiency and low noise levels. The airline has won numerous awards for its service and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and community involvement.

Via Rail Canada, operated by the Crown Corporation, is the primary train service in Canada. Established in 1977, it serves over 400 communities throughout the country, with routes covering the entire nation from coast to coast and extending to nine Canadian provinces. Some of its notable long-distance train routes include 'The Canadian,' which runs between Toronto and Vancouver, and 'The Ocean,' which runs between Montreal and Halifax.

Ticket types and facilities from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver.

Economy

Affordable travel on all routes. Spacious seats, accessible, snacks & bar available, upgrade to Business possible, carry-on baggage allowed.
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Business Class

Relax or work on Québec-Ontario trips. Lounge access, priority boarding, ergonomic seats, accessible, meals & bar included, carry two bags plus personal item.
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Sleeper Plus Class

Comfort for Western Canada and Maritimes journeys. Lounge with freebies, one personal & two small carry-ons, two checked bags free, priority boarding, choice of cabin sizes, washrooms & showers with supplies, accessible cabins, onboard meals, buy or bring drinks, attendants for service.
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Prestige Class

Elite service exclusively on Toronto-Vancouver trips. Relax pre-departure in our lounge, breeze through baggage check-ins, board with ease, and settle into our plush cabins. With a personal concierge, delightful meals, a vast array of drinks, access to special train cars, and guaranteed seating, we've got all your needs covered.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access.
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Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets.
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You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed.
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Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility. Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility. Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility.
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Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy. Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided. Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks. Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime.
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All coaches come with air conditioning.
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Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements.
Services on board Flair Airlines, Viarail and Porter Airlines from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver
Compare services on board when travelling from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver by train.
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Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
248.07kg
Bus
265.78kg
Flight
708.76kg
Car
567.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver are 248.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver? By taking the train between Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver you will save 460.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 17.71kg compared to a bus and 318.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver?
A train ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver is £285.24. 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 £91.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver is £91.14. 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 Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver by train?
Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver is 2,202.01 mi.
How long does the train between Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver take?
Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver is on average 12 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver?
The train journey from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Flair Airlines, Viarail, Porter Airlines, WestJet, Kish Air and Air Canada.
How many train connections per day go from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver?
Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver leave?
The earliest train from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver departs at 07:34. 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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver depart?
The latest train from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver departs at 14:11. 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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver 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 £91.14 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 Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver is 10 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kingston, Ontario and Vancouver.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver by train?
The train journey from Kingston, Ontario to Vancouver creates 248.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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