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St. Catharines to Montreal Train
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St. Catharines to Montreal by train
The journey from St. Catharines to Montreal by train is 519.83 km and takes 17 hrs 58 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:03 p.m. and the last at 7:03 p.m.. It is possible to travel from St. Catharines to Montreal by train for as little as $120.82 or as much as $1,613.37. The best price for this journey is $120.82.
| Lowest Price | $120.82 |
| Journey Duration | 17 hrs 58 mins |
| Connection per Day | Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines 2 |
| Lowest Price | Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines $120.82 |
| Highest Price | Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines $1,613.37 |
| First Departure | Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines 6:03 p.m. |
| Last Departure | Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines 7:03 p.m. |
| Distance | Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines 519.83 km |
| Departure | Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines St. Catharines |
| Arrival | Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines Montreal |
| Carriers | Air Canada, Flair Airlines Air Canada, Flair Airlines, BW, American Airlines, Air Transat, Viarail, Avianca, United Airlines |
St. Catharines to Montreal Train Times
Traveling from St. Catharines to Montreal with Virail
Do you know the best way to get from St. Catharines to Montreal? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.
How much do train tickets from St. Catharines to Montreal cost?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Catharines to Montreal cost $120.82. On average, you can expect to spend around $516.96 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from St. Catharines to Montreal.
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The prices for train tickets from St. Catharines to Montreal 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 $516.96. 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 does the journey from St. Catharines to Montreal take by train?
The journey between St. Catharines and Montreal by train is approximately 519.83 km. It will take you more or less 17 hrs 58 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between St. Catharines and Montreal by train usually takes 17 hrs 58 mins to cover a distance of 519.83 km. The shortest journey from St. Catharines to Montreal will take you 6 hrs 38 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 Montreal 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.
At what time of the day can I travel from St. Catharines to Montreal?
The first journey of the day departs from St. Catharines at 6:03 p.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:03 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between St. Catharines and Montreal. 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave St. Catharines at 6:03 p.m., and the last departure will leave at 7:03 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from St. Catharines to Montreal can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
When traveling from St. Catharines to Montreal by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave St. Catharines by using stations such as St. Catharines, ON station. These connect you to stations including Montreal Central,Montreal / Saint-Hubert Airport,Montreal (Gare D'Autocars De Montreal),Aéroport YUL,Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport,Place Bonaventure in Montreal. 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 St. Catharines or in Montreal, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from St. Catharines to Montreal are there every day?
You will be able to travel from St. Catharines to Montreal using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from St. Catharines to Montreal using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from St. Catharines to Montreal each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St. Catharines to Montreal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from St. Catharines to Montreal
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St. Catharines to Montreal, 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 St. Catharines to Montreal.
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.
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 $99.08 to $1,334.21 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 93% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from St. Catharines to Montreal
The cheapest St. Catharines - Montreal 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 Montreal by train
When travelling to Montreal 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 Canada is the largest airline in Canada, providing scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to over 200 destinations worldwide. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets, and serves both domestic and international routes. Air Canada is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that provides passengers with access to over 1,000 destinations in 190 countries. The airline offers a range of services, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called Aeroplan. Air Canada is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and has hubs in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary.
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.
Via Rail Canada, operated by the Crown Corporation, is the primary train service in Canada. Established in 1977, it serves over 400 communities throughout the country, with routes covering the entire nation from coast to coast and extending to nine Canadian provinces. Some of its notable long-distance train routes include 'The Canadian,' which runs between Toronto and Vancouver, and 'The Ocean,' which runs between Montreal and Halifax.
Ticket types and facilities from St. Catharines to Montreal
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from St. Catharines to Montreal.
Economy
Affordable travel on all routes. Spacious seats, accessible, snacks & bar available, upgrade to Business possible, carry-on baggage allowed.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Business Class
Relax or work on Québec-Ontario trips. Lounge access, priority boarding, ergonomic seats, accessible, meals & bar included, carry two bags plus personal item. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Sleeper Plus Class
Comfort for Western Canada and Maritimes journeys. Lounge with freebies, one personal & two small carry-ons, two checked bags free, priority boarding, choice of cabin sizes, washrooms & showers with supplies, accessible cabins, onboard meals, buy or bring drinks, attendants for service. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Prestige Class
Elite service exclusively on Toronto-Vancouver trips. Relax pre-departure in our lounge, breeze through baggage check-ins, board with ease, and settle into our plush cabins. With a personal concierge, delightful meals, a vast array of drinks, access to special train cars, and guaranteed seating, we've got all your needs covered. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access. WiFi 
Power sockets Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets. Power sockets Luggage You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed. Luggage Accessibility Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility.
Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility. Accessibility Food and drink Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy.
Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided.
Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks.
Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime. Food and drink Air conditioning All coaches come with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements. Bicycle | Facilities | Air Canada | Flair Airlines | Air Transat | Viarail | Avianca | United Airlines |
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St. Catharines to Montreal CO2 Emissions by Train
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