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A route map of Via Rail frequencies from 2013. Via Rail operates 497 trains per week over nineteen routes. Via groups these routes into three broad categories: [1] "Rapid Intercity Travel": daytime services over the Corridor between Ontario and Quebec. The vast majority of Via's trains–429 per week–operate here.
Regional rail: Status: Operating: Locale: Northern Ontario, Canada: Current operator(s) Via Rail: Former operator(s) Canadian Pacific Railway: Ridership: 5,943 (2019) Route; Termini: Sudbury White River: Distance travelled: 484 km (301 mi) Average journey time: Westbound: 8 hours and 5 minutes , Eastbound: 8 hours and 50 minutes: Service ...
Via Rail Canada Inc. (reporting mark VIA) (/ ˈ v iː ə /), operating as Via Rail or Via (stylized as VIA Rail), is a Canadian Crown corporation that operates intercity passenger rail service in Canada. As of December 2023, Via Rail operates 406 trains per week across eight Canadian provinces and 12,500 kilometres (7,800 mi) of track, 97 ...
The Montreal section (also serving Ottawa) was known as train 1 westbound and train 2 eastbound, while the Toronto section was known as train 11 westbound and train 12 eastbound. Matching its streamlined appearance, The Canadian ' s 71-hour westbound schedule was 16 hours faster than that of The Dominion .
This is a list of stations with services provided by Via Rail. [1] Stations Province Service(s) Connections Abbotsford: BC ... O-Train: Ottermere: ON
The Brockville railway station in Brockville, Ontario, Canada is served by Via Rail trains running from Toronto to Ottawa and Montreal. It is a staffed railway station , with ticket sales, outdoor parking, telephones, washrooms, and wheelchair access to the platform and trains.
The Montreal–Senneterre train (formerly called the Abitibi) is a passenger train operated by Via Rail between Montreal and Senneterre, in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada. [ 1 ] The journey from end to end takes approximately 13.5 hours.
In 1976, CN created an entity called Via-CN as a separate operating unit for its passenger services. Via evolved into a coordinated marketing effort with CP Rail for rail passenger services, and later into a separate Crown corporation responsible for inter-city passenger services in Canada. Via Rail took over CN's passenger services on April 1 ...