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THE CANADIAN Ready for the great adventure?
Some useful tips for travelers.
We strongly recommend that passengers travelling in Sleeper Plus Class to check in at the VIA ticket counter (or the Business lounge) in the VIA station of their departure city at least 90 minutes prior to departure and to call VIA Rail the day of departure to inquire about possible delays in departure time.
SCHEDULES
Consult the schedules on the Toronto - Vancouver route
Travel Advisory
Important Notice: Trains 603 and 606
Due to wildfires in the region, and with the safety of our passengers and crew as our top priority, VIA Rail is cancelling some services on the Montreal-Senneterre line.
Train 603 of June 9 cancelled between Hervey and Senneterre
Train 606 of June 11 cancelled between Senneterre and Hervey
Important Notice: Trains 1 and 2
We are closely monitoring the wildfire situation in Alberta as it may impact service on trains 1 and 2. Impacted passengers will be notified directly should there be any service disruption.
Important notice: Trains 693 & 690
VIA Rail has been informed by the infrastructure owner (Arctic Gateway) that repairs are required between Gillam and Churchill and will be performed from July 9 to October 8, 2023, inclusively. As a result, please note that VIA Rail departures of trains #693 (departing Gillam on Monday) and #690 (departing Churchill on Tuesday) between Gillam and Churchill will be cancelled over that period.
Exceptions:
- Train 693 of Sunday July 30, August 6 and August 20, 2023 will operate as per normal schedule from Winnipeg to Churchill.
- Train 690 of Tuesday August 1, August 8 and August 22, 2023 will operate as per normal schedule from Churchill to The Pas.
CITIES ON ROUTE
Discover the main destinations on the Toronto - Vancouver route.






