Kitchener to Vancouver Train

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Kitchener to Vancouver by train

The journey from Kitchener to Vancouver by train is 3,292.66 km and takes 12 hrs 42 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:04 p.m. and the last at 12:04 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Kitchener to Vancouver by train for as little as $101.77 or as much as $864.95. The best price for this journey is $101.77.

Lowest Price $101.77
Journey Duration 12 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $101.77
Highest Price $864.95
First Departure 12:04 p.m.
Last Departure 12:04 p.m.
Distance 3,292.66 km
Departure Kitchener
Arrival Vancouver
Carriers WestJet, Porter Airlines

Kitchener to Vancouver Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kitchener to Vancouver?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kitchener to Vancouver. On average, though, you'll pay about $359.17 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $101.77, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Kitchener to Vancouver vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $359.17. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Kitchener to Vancouver by train?

The distance between Kitchener and Vancouver is approximately 3,292.66 km. In general, it will take you about 12 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Kitchener and Vancouver by train usually takes 12 hrs 42 mins to cover a distance of 3,292.66 km. The shortest journey from Kitchener to Vancouver will take you 10 hrs 22 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Vancouver quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Kitchener to Vancouver leave?

The first daily departure from Kitchener to Vancouver leaves at 12:04 p.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 12:04 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kitchener and Vancouver. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Kitchener at 12:04 p.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:04 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kitchener and Vancouver. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Kitchener to Vancouver by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Kitchener by using stations such as Kitchener Charles St W,Waterloo Airport. These connect you to stations including Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC),Vancouver Airport (YVR) in Vancouver. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kitchener or in Vancouver, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Kitchener to Vancouver are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Kitchener to Vancouver. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Kitchener which travel directly to Vancouver. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kitchener to Vancouver. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kitchener to Vancouver
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kitchener to Vancouver.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kitchener to Vancouver, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kitchener to Vancouver.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Kitchener to Vancouver travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $140.61 to $456.73 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kitchener to Vancouver

The cheapest Kitchener - Vancouver train tickets can be found for as low as $95.57 if you’re lucky, or $138.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $324.20.

Find the best day to travel to Vancouver by train

When travelling to Vancouver by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air Transat is a Canadian airline that operates scheduled and charter flights to over 60 destinations in 25 countries. Founded in 1987, the airline is headquartered in Montreal and is a subsidiary of Transat A.T. Inc. Air Transat operates a fleet of Airbus A310, A321, and A330 aircraft, and offers a range of services including economy and business class seating, in-flight entertainment, and meal service. The airline is known for its focus on leisure travel, with a strong presence in the Canadian and European markets. Air Transat is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Flair Airlines is a Canadian low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights to destinations across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Founded in 2005, the airline is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. Flair Airlines offers a range of fare options, including basic economy, economy, and premium economy, and allows passengers to add on additional services such as baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals for an additional fee. The airline has grown rapidly in recent years, expanding its route network and increasing its fleet size to meet growing demand for affordable air travel in Canada.

Porter Airlines is a regional airline based in Toronto, Canada. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to various destinations in Canada and the United States. The airline is known for its distinctive brand and high level of customer service, offering amenities such as complimentary snacks and beverages, lounge access, and free Wi-Fi on board. Porter Airlines operates a fleet of Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft, which are known for their fuel efficiency and low noise levels. The airline has won numerous awards for its service and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and community involvement.

Services on board WestJet, Porter Airlines and Air Transat from Kitchener to Vancouver
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Kitchener to Vancouver CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
230.49kg
Bus
246.95kg
Flight
658.53kg
Car
526.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kitchener to Vancouver by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kitchener and Vancouver are 230.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kitchener and Vancouver? By taking the train between Kitchener and Vancouver you will save 428.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.46kg compared to a bus and 296.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kitchener to Vancouver?
A train ticket from Kitchener to Vancouver is $359.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $101.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kitchener to Vancouver?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kitchener to Vancouver is $101.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kitchener and Vancouver by train?
Kitchener to Vancouver is 3,292.66 km.
How long does the train between Kitchener and Vancouver take?
Kitchener to Vancouver is on average 12 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Kitchener to Vancouver?
The train journey from Kitchener to Vancouver is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Transat, Kish Air, Flair Airlines and Viarail.
How many train connections per day go from Kitchener to Vancouver?
Kitchener to Vancouver has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kitchener to Vancouver leave?
The earliest train from Kitchener to Vancouver departs at 12:04 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kitchener to Vancouver depart?
The latest train from Kitchener to Vancouver departs at 12:04 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kitchener to Vancouver in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $101.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kitchener to Vancouver by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kitchener and Vancouver is 10 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kitchener to Vancouver?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kitchener and Vancouver.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kitchener to Vancouver by train?
The train journey from Kitchener to Vancouver creates 230.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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