Trains Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto: Times, Prices and Tickets

23/04/2024
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Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto by train

The journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto by train is 1,678.9 mi and takes 66 hrs 58 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 17:59 and the last at 17:59. It is possible to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration66 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure17:59
Last Departure17:59
Distance1,678.9 mi
DepartureEdmonton, Alberta
ArrivalToronto
CarriersViarail

Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto?

Prices will vary when you travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , 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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When you're traveling from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto take by train?

The journey between Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto by train is approximately 1,678.9 mi. It will take you more or less 66 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 Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto by train usually takes 66 hrs 58 mins to cover a distance of 1,678.9 mi. The shortest journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto will take you 66 hrs 34 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 Toronto 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.

What time are the departures from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Edmonton, Alberta at 17:59, and the last departure will leave at 17:59. 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto, which usually leaves at 17:59. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:59. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto?

In Edmonton, Alberta, departure stations include Edmonton 119 Street NW,Tim Hortons - 2 Pembina Rd. When you arrive in Toronto, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Toronto (Union Station),Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport,John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport,Toronto Edward St,Toronto, York St / Piper St,Toronto Pearson International Airport. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto?

The route from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Edmonton, Alberta 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto. 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto, 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto.

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 Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto

The cheapest Edmonton, Alberta - Toronto train tickets can be found for as low as £55.31 if you’re lucky, or £69.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £84.16.

Find the best day to travel to Toronto by train

When travelling to Toronto 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!

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Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
189.13kg
Bus
202.64kg
Flight
540.38kg
Car
432.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto are 189.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto? By taking the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto you will save 351.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 13.51kg compared to a bus and 243.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto by train?
Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto is 1,678.9 mi.
How long does the train between Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto take?
Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto is on average 66 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 66 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto?
Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto leave?
The earliest train from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto departs at 17:59. 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto depart?
The latest train from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto departs at 17:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto is 66 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edmonton, Alberta and Toronto.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto by train?
The train journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Toronto creates 189.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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