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Train service status
Up-to-date information on our current service
We’re looking forward to welcoming you back on board although it will take some time for our normal operations to resume from coast to coast.
NETWORK STATUS - UPDATE: 2021-11-28
In service
Partly in service
Not in service
Québec City–Windsor Corridor
Partly in service
- Additional stops: As there are currently fewer trains, we've been adding certain stops to the trains operating to better serve our customers, which can result in overall longer trip times.
- Food service is available for passengers in Economy class.
- Business Class: Meal service in Business Class is available with some slight modifications.
ROUTE
TRAINS OPERATING
Ottawa-Montreal-Québec City
#20, #22, #24, #26, #28, #29, #33, #35, #37, #38, #39, #622 and #633
Toronto-Kingston-Montréal
#60, #61, #62, #63, #64, #65, #66, #67, #68, #69, #668 and #669
Toronto-Kingston-Ottawa
#40, #42, #46, #47, #50, #51, #52, #53, #54, #55, #59 #643 and #645
Toronto-London-Windsor
#70, #71, #72, #73, #75, #76, #78 and #79
Toronto-London-Sarnia
#84 and #87
Toronto-London
#82 and #83
* All other trains are cancelled until further notice.
Due to operational issues impacting the infrastructure owner that are outside of our control, the following changes are expected:
Trains 50, 40, 47, 645, 60, 668, 61 and 67 will be cancelled on November 29,Novembre 30 and December 1.
For trains departing from Toronto: Trains 52, 42, 46, 54, 62, 66 on November 29, November 30 and December 1st will be experiencing significant delays of at least 45 minutes en route.
For trains to Toronto: Trains 51, 55, 59, 63, 69, 669 on November 29, November 30 and December 1st will be experiencing significant delays of at least 45 minutes upon arrival in Toronto.
Train 64 on November 29, November 30 and December 1st will be experiencing a delay of 45 minutes upon departure from Toronto and significant delays en route of at least 45 minutes.
Train 68 on November 29, November 30 and December 1st will be experiencing a delay of 30 minutes upon departure from Toronto and significant delays en route of at least 45 minutes.
Trains 53 and 65 on November 29, November 30 and December 1st will be experiencing a delay of at least 90 minutes upon arrival in Toronto.
To verify the schedules or the status of your train, visit the Arrivals and departures page.
Toronto – Niagara Falls
Not in service
All trains on this route are cancelled until further notice.
Montréal – Halifax (The Ocean)
Partly in service
ROUTE
SERVICE
Halifax - Montréal
One full weekly trip starting August 11
Montréal - Halifax
One full weekly trip starting August 15
- Revised schedule between Aug 11, 2021 and December 7, 2021: the Ocean is operating once per week between Halifax and Montreal. Due to COVID-19, we have had to make changes to our on-board services and overall experience. A second weekly round-trip will be introduced as of December 8, 2021 and a third weekly round-trip will be introduced in June 2022. The date that these new departures will begin to operate will be communicated once they have been determined.
Montréal – Jonquière
Partly in service
- Regular economy class service available with food service.
ROUTE
TRAINS OPERATING (Reduced schedule remains in effect)*
Montréal to Jonquière
1 departure Friday only #601
Jonquière to Montréal
1 departure Sunday only #602
* All other departures are cancelled until further notice.
To verify the schedules or the status of your train, visit the Arrivals and departures page.
Montréal – Senneterre
Partly in service
- Regular economy class service available with food service.
ROUTE
TRAINS OPERATING (Reduced schedule remains in effect)*
Montréal to Senneterre
1 departure Friday only #603
Senneterre to Montréal
1 departure Sunday only #606
* All other departures are cancelled until further notice.
To verify the schedules or the status of your train, visit the Arrivals and departures page.
Sudbury – White River
Partly in service
- Regular economy class service available with food service.
ROUTE
TRAINS OPERATING (Reduced schedule remains in effect)*
Sudbury to White River
1 departure Saturday only #185
White River to Sudbury
1 departure Sunday only # 186
* All other departures are cancelled until further notice.
To verify the schedules or the status of your train, visit the Arrivals and departures page.
Toronto–Vancouver (The Canadian)
Partly in service
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Due to circumstances beyond our control, specifically extreme weather conditions in British Columbia that have caused washouts and mudslides combined with two freight derailments, the normal operation of The Canadian has been disrupted.
Train 1 departing from Toronto on Nov 28, 2021: The service is cancelled for travel from Winnipeg to Vancouver.
Train 2 of Nov 29, 2021: The service is cancelled for travel from Vancouver to Winnipeg.
At this time, due to the weather conditions, the infrastructure owner is not able to provide VIA Rail with an estimate on when the tracks will be cleared and trains can begin operating again. More information will be provided as it becomes available. We apologize for any inconvenience this situation may cause to our passengers.
Train 2: Revised schedule between Dec 11, 2020 and April 30, 2022: the Canadian is operating once per week between Vancouver and Toronto
Train 1: Revised schedule between Dec 13, 2020 and April 30, 2022: the Canadian is operating once per week between Toronto and Vancouver.
Vancouver-Toronto One weekly full trip starting May 17
Toronto-Vancouver One weekly full trip starting May 23
Due to COVID-19, we have had to make changes to our on board services and overall experience. More details
Additional weekly round trips will be introduced between Vancouver and Toronto and between Vancouver and Edmonton in May 2022. The dates that these new departures will begin operating will be communicated once they have been determined. Prestige class will be available on departures as of February 14, 2022.
The Manitoba government recently announced that as of January 29, 2021, the province will be tightening its borders and ordering all incoming travellers to self-isolate for 14 days upon arrival. Customers travelling to Manitoba are asked to keep themselves informed of any changes and exemptions to provincial travel restrictions that may apply to them. Updates are available on the Government of Manitoba’s website.
Jasper-Prince Rupert
Partly in service
- VIA’s Jasper-Prince Rupert route in Economy class provides at seat service that offers a selection of snacks and sandwiches at affordable prices. We will not be able to accommodate special dietary needs at this time and passengers with food restrictions are asked to plan accordingly.
- Touring class will not be available for 2021.
ROUTE
TRAINS OPERATING (Reduced schedule remains in effect)*
Jasper to Prince George
1 departure Sunday only #5
Prince George to Prince-Rupert
1 departure Monday only #5
Prince Rupert to Prince George
1 departure Wednesday only #6
Prince George to Jasper
1 departure Thursday only #6
* All other departures are cancelled until further notice.
To verify the schedules or the status of your train, visit the Arrivals and departures page.
Winnipeg – Churchill
In service
- Sleeper Plus Class service resumes as of Nov. 16, 2021, however in view of COVID situation, meals are not included and can be purchased from the Economy Class menu. VIA’s Winnipeg-Churchill route in Economy class provides at seat cart service that offers a selection of snacks and sandwiches at affordable prices. We will not be able to accommodate special dietary needs at this time and passengers with food restrictions are asked to plan accordingly.
The Manitoba government recently announced that as of January 29, 2021, the province will be tightening its borders and ordering all incoming travellers to self-isolate for 14 days upon arrival. Customers travelling to Manitoba are asked to keep themselves informed of any changes and exemptions to provincial travel restrictions that may apply to them. Updates are available on the Government of Manitoba’s website
To verify the schedules or the status of your train, visit the Arrivals and departures page.
Our latest schedules
To verify the schedules or the status of your train, visit the Arrivals and departures page.
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