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Determined to listen to our passengers following the unveiling of VIA Rail’s new baggage policy, we are gathering and analyzing their feedback to assess if and how we could better meet the baggage needs of our passengers.
In the meantime, to ensure a smooth transition for our passengers, we are waiving the fees outlined in each baggage allowance on all routes and for a limited time.
Please note that the baggage allowance corresponding to your fare type must be respected regarding the bags' quantity, size, and weight.
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Carry-on baggage
Carry-on baggage are items that you can bring on board and that can either be stored under the seat in front of you, on the overhead shelf or placed in the spaces designated for this purpose.
Passengers are responsible for their own baggage. Please only bring baggage that you can carry and store under the seat in front of you or on the overhead shelf unassisted.
Please note that purses, briefcases, laptops and small backpacks are considered as personal items.
Carry-on baggage allowance may differ depending on your destination.
IMPORTANT: Determined to listen to our passengers following the unveiling of VIA Rail’s new baggage policy, we are gathering and analyzing their feedback to assess if and how we could better meet the baggage needs of our passengers. In the meantime, to ensure a smooth transition for our passengers, we are waiving the fees outlined in each baggage allowance on all routes and for a limited time.
Escape / Economy / Economy plus
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in)
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb)
Max. size: 64 x 41 x 30 cm (25 x 16 x 12 in)
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb)
Fee: $25 + tax per direction.
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in)
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb)
- Each passenger is responsible for their own baggage. Please only bring baggage that you can carry and store under the seat in front of you or on the overhead shelf unassisted.
- Please refer to the list of non-standard items that count as part of your carry-on allowance.
Business / Business plus
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in)
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb)
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in)
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb)
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in)
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb)
- Each passenger is responsible for their own baggage. Please only bring baggage that you can carry and store under the seat in front of you or on the overhead shelf unassisted.
- Please refer to the list of non-standard items that count as part of your carry-on allowance.
IMPORTANT: Determined to listen to our passengers following the unveiling of VIA Rail’s new baggage policy, we are gathering and analyzing their feedback to assess if and how we could better meet the baggage needs of our passengers. In the meantime, to ensure a smooth transition for our passengers, we are waiving the fees outlined in each baggage allowance on all routes and for a limited time.
Escape / Economy / Economy plus
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in)
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb)
Max. size: 64 x 41 x 30 cm (25 x 16 x 12 in)
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb)
Additional carry-on
NO ADDITIONAL CARRY-ON BAGGAGE PERMITTED, but passengers are entitled to checked baggage.
Touring / Sleeper plus / Prestige
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in)
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb)
Max. size: 53 x 41 x 25 cm (21 x 16 x 10 in)
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb)
Additional carry-on
NO ADDITIONAL CARRY-ON BAGGAGE PERMITTED, but passengers are entitled to checked baggage.
Special items
The following items are accepted as carry-on baggage*. Click on each section for more details.
* Some fees may apply.