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Montréal-Halifax train – Useful info

Montréal-Halifax (the Ocean)

Montréal-Halifax (the Ocean)

Carry-on baggage

On board Renaissance equipment

Per traveller:

Maximum 1 piece
Maximum dimensions of each carry-on: 66 x 46 x 23 cm (26 x 18 x 9 in.)
Maximum weight of each carry-on: 23 kg (50 lb.)

On board stainless steel equipment

Per traveller:

Maximum 2 pieces
Maximum dimensions of each carry-on: 66 x 46 x 23 cm (26 x 18 x 9 in.)
Maximum weight of each carry-on: 23 kg (50 lb.)

Checked baggage

On board Renaissance equipment

Per traveller:

Baggage	Charge/ surcharge	Maximum dimensions	Maximum weight
4 pieces	Free	Up to 120 cm (4 ft.) in length	Up to 23 kg (50 lb.)
3 additional pieces	$20, plus taxes (per article, per train)	Up to 120 cm (4 ft.) in length	Up to 23 kg (50 lb.)
Heavy or oversize baggage	$20, plus taxes (per article, per train)*	Up to 180 cm (6 ft.) in length	Up to 32 kg (70 lb.)
Oversized outdoor equipment (skis, bicycles, etc.)	Different fees will apply, depending on the type of item	Up to 5.4 m (18 ft.)	--
Pets	Fee ranging between $15 and $50 will apply (per train)	Cage large enough for them to stand in	--

* Please note that a surcharge of $20 plus taxes (per train) will apply to each item weighing between 23 kg and 32 kg (50 lb. and 70 lb.) or measuring between 120 cm and 180 cm (4 ft. and 6 ft.). This charge will be added in excess of the surcharge for additional baggage.

On board stainless steel equipment

Per traveller:

Baggage	Charge/ surcharge	Maximum dimensions	Maximum weight
3 pieces	Free	Up to 120 cm (4 ft.) in length	Up to 23 kg (50 lb.)
3 additional pieces	$20, plus taxes (per article, per train)	Up to 120 cm (4 ft.) in length	Up to 23 kg (50 lb.)
Heavy or oversize baggage	$20, plus taxes (per article, per train)*	Up to 180 cm (6 ft.) in length	Up to 32 kg (70 lb.)
Oversized outdoor equipment (skis, bicycles, etc.)	Different fees will apply, depending on the type of item	Up to 5.4 m (18 ft.)	--
Pets	Fee ranging between $15 and $50 will apply (per train)	Cage large enough for them to stand in	--

Meals

Full-course and light meals, snacks, hot and cold drinks, and alcoholic beverages are always available for purchase.

When travelling in Sleeper Plus class, all meals are included in the price of your ticket and priority reserved sitting is given in the dining car.

See sample menus served aboard the Ocean.

Smoking policy

This route offers a smoke-free environment. Those who wish to smoke will be able to do so during regular station stops at Charny, Campbellton and Moncton.