Can you shower on VIA Rail?
Can you shower on VIA Rail? Shower amenities are provided in your cabin (towels, shampoo and soap).
Can you bring your own food on VIA Rail?
You can bring your own food on the train (as meals are not included in Economy class), however there are also snacks, meals, and beverages available to purchase on board with cash or credit.
What is the difference between economy and escape on VIA Rail?
The most affordable seats are in economy class. At times there are escape fares available, which are non-refundable, but a good deal. For example, an escape fare from Toronto to Montréal could be 103 CAD, while a normal economy fare is 127 CAD. Escape fares can be seen at the time of booking.
Can you drink your own alcohol on VIA Rail?
Can we bring our personal alcoholic drinks on board? No, Provincial laws forbid passengers from consuming personal alcoholic drinks on the trains. Personal alcoholic drinks may only be consumed inside private sleeping car cabins on some trains. Read VIA's full policy concerning alcoholic beverages.
What time is dinner on VIA Rail?
Dinner: 17:00-19:00 No entitlement if departure is at or after 18:30 (local time). (Exception for train 14 passengers departing from Montreal and St. Lambert will be entitled to dinner)
How much is the sleeper train from Toronto to Vancouver?
The Toronto to Vancouver sleeper train cost depends on the train class you select and the date you choose to travel. Fares for a cabin for two in Sleeper Plus Class start at approximately $2000 per person. Fares for Prestige Class cabins start at approximately $5000 per person.
Is VIA Rail comfortable?
Accessible and Comfortable VIA Rail is one of the most accessible travel options in Canada, and you can always count on us for a safe, comfortable, and more autonomous way to travel. You'll enjoy a unique experience, one-of-a-kind services, and a warm welcome.
Which is better VIA Rail or Rocky Mountaineer?
Train holidays with VIA Rail are a more economical way to experience Canada. Unlike the Rocky Mountaineer which offers daylight only services, the VIA Rail trains operate throughout the day and night getting you to your destination sooner.
Where do you shower on a train?
Showers For Sleeper Car Passengers Only sleeper car passengers have access to the showers. They are located in the sleeper cars on the lower level in Superliner train cars on down the hall on the Viewliner train cars. Amtrak provides a few items for you and the room attendant keeps the shower clean.
Can you sleep in economy VIA Rail?
Economy Accommodations This seat serves as your window to the world, your dining table, and your bed. Each plush seat is oversized to provide you with plenty of space, features ample leg room, has a fold-down tray and reclines to ensure your overnights are as comfortable as possible.
Do Canadian trains have showers?
The Canadian Train has sleeper berths and cabins available. There are upper and lower berths, as well as more private cabins for one to four travellers. There's also an option to book a Prestige Cabin, with a private bathroom and shower.
Can I bring 2 suitcases on VIA Rail?
Checked baggage allowance 2 large checked items. Maximum weight per item: 23 kg (50 lb.). Maximum linear dimensions per item: 158 cm (62 in.)
Can I sit anywhere on a train?
Can you sit anywhere on a train? If the train company does not offer seat reservations on the train you are travelling on, the reservation ticket will specify the date and time of travel. In this case, you may sit in any available seat on the specified train, appropriate to the class of your ticket.