How much does it cost to ride the train across Canada?

How much does it cost to ride the train across Canada? Our packages with The Canadian train start at $5,280 and include the train, your meals on the train, your hotels before and after the train tour, transfers to and from the airport or hotel, sightseeing tours and activities, and some additional meals.

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 the train across Canada worth it?

#2 Travel tip: Explore Canada's scenery Taking the train across Canada is the best way to discover the country's diverse landscape, especially if you've never visited Canada before. See mountains, lakes, prairies, forests, and cities.

Can you sleep in economy on VIA Rail?

You can travel very affordably in Economy class in a reclining seat, or in Sleeper Plus class with a private sleeping-car room and restaurant car meals included.

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.

Is there a sleeper train across Canada?

The only luxury sleeper train that goes across Canada, VIA Rail's Prestige on the Canadian train includes a private deluxe cabin with shower and bathroom. Exclusive private tours compliment your experience in each of your stopover destinations.

Is the train from Toronto to Vancouver worth it?

There are many scenic train rides in Canada, but The Canadian, i.e. the train between Toronto and Vancouver, offers the most varied landscapes. The most popular section of this train journey is the ride in the Rocky Mountains, before, during, and after the train's stop in Jasper.

What is the best time of year for a Canadian train trip?

While most people would think that Summer is the best traveling season, in reality, the best time of year to take a train across the Canadian countryside is in the Fall or early Wintertime. This time of year offers cheaper hotels, fewer crowds, and beautiful weather.