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Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver Train
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Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train
The journey from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train is 1,968.67 mi and takes 15 hrs 5 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 13:46. It is possible to travel from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train for as little as £134.43 or as much as £976.95. The best price for this journey is £134.43.
| Lowest Price | £134.43 |
| Journey Duration | 15 hrs 5 mins |
| Connection per Day | Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada 2 |
| Lowest Price | Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada £134.43 |
| Highest Price | Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada £976.95 |
| First Departure | Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada 05:40 |
| Last Departure | Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada 13:46 |
| Distance | Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada 1,968.67 mi |
| Departure | Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada Windsor, Ontario |
| Arrival | Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada Vancouver |
| Carriers | Flair Airlines, WestJet Flair Airlines, WestJet, Viarail, Porter Airlines, Kish Air, Air Canada |
Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver?
Prices will vary when you travel from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver. On average, though, you'll pay about £289.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £134.43, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver will cost you £289.04. 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 it take to get from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train?
The journey between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver by train is approximately 1,968.67 mi. It will take you more or less 15 hrs 5 mins 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 from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver covers a distance of 1,968.67 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 15 hrs 5 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 13 hrs 30 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do the first and last departures from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver, which usually leaves at 05:40. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 13:46. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver leaves at 05:40, while the last journey sets out at 13:46. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver. 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.
When traveling from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Windsor, Ontario and Vancouver. You can start your journey in Windsor, Ontario at stations such as Windsor, ON. These connect to stations including Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC),Vancouver Airport (YVR) in Vancouver. 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver.
How many journeys from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver take place each day?
The route from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver 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 Windsor, Ontario 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver, 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 2 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Windsor, 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 Windsor, 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver
The cheapest Windsor, 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 Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from Windsor, 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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Air conditioning 
Bicycle 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. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle 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. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle 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. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access. WiFi 
Power sockets Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets. Power sockets Luggage 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. Luggage Accessibility 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. Accessibility Food and drink 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. Food and drink Air conditioning All coaches come with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle 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. Bicycle | Facilities | Flair Airlines | WestJet | Viarail | Porter Airlines | Air Canada |
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Windsor, Ontario to Vancouver CO2 Emissions by Train
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