Trains Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario: Times, Prices and Tickets

Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario by train

The journey from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario by train is 3,349.29 km and takes 94 hrs 30 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 pm and the last at 1:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration94 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure1:30 pm
Last Departure1:30 pm
Distance3,349.29 km
DepartureVancouver
ArrivalHamilton, Ontario
CarriersViarail
Cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario, 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 Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario.

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 cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario

The cheapest Vancouver - Hamilton, Ontario train tickets can be found for as low as $104.04 if you’re lucky, or $130.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $158.31.

Find the best day to travel to Hamilton, Ontario by train

When travelling to Hamilton, Ontario 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!

Services on board Viarail from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario
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Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
234.45kg
Bus
251.2kg
Flight
669.86kg
Car
535.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vancouver and Hamilton, Ontario are 234.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vancouver and Hamilton, Ontario? By taking the train between Vancouver and Hamilton, Ontario you will save 435.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.75kg compared to a bus and 301.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Vancouver and Hamilton, Ontario by train?
Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario is 3,349.29 km.
How long does the train between Vancouver and Hamilton, Ontario take?
Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario is on average 94 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 94 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario?
Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario leave?
The earliest train from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 1:30 pm. 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 Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario depart?
The latest train from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 1:30 pm. 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 Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vancouver and Hamilton, Ontario is 94 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vancouver and Hamilton, Ontario.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The train journey from Vancouver to Hamilton, Ontario creates 234.45kg of CO2 emissions.