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Payment methods on board

Please note that the accepted payment methods on board may vary depending on the type of train.

Québec City-Windsor corridor (including Niagara)

Forms of payment accepted on board:

  • Credit Cards: VISA, Mastercard & American Express  
  • Debit cards: Interac, VISA Debit, Mastercard Debit *  
  • Prepaid Credit Cards: VISA, Mastercard & American Express *

Not accepted:

  • Cash and VIA Rail Gift Cards


*Not available on US portion of the AMK train (NFNY-NEWY)
 

The Ocean (Montréal-Halifax)

Forms of payment on board: 

  • Credit Cards: VISA, Mastercard & American Express
     

Not accepted:

  • Cash, VIA Rail Gift Cards, Debit cards and Prepaid Credit Cards

 

Sudbury-White River & Senneterre-Jonquière trains

Forms of payment on board: 

  • Credit Cards: VISA, Mastercard & American Express
  • Cash

Not accepted:

  • VIA Rail Gift Cards, Debit Cards and Prepaid Credit Cards
     

Jasper-Prince Rupert, Winnipeg-Churchill & The Canadian trains

Forms of payment on board: 

  • Credit Cards: VISA, Mastercard & American Express
  • Cash

Not accepted:

  • VIA Rail Gift Cards, Debit Cards and Prepaid Credit Card

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