List of Via Rail routes

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.
"Long-distance travel and tourism": the famous Canadian and Ocean, providing traditional transcontinental service.
"Mandatory Services": rural services mandated by the Canadian Government for areas which otherwise lack reasonable year-round transportation.

Current routes

Name	Route	Numbers	Frequency	Classes
Canadian	Toronto–Winnipeg–Jasper–Vancouver	1, 2	Two/week (off-peak season); three/week (peak season)	Economy, Sleeper Plus and Prestige
Corridor services	Toronto–Montreal		Six/day (weekdays); four/day (Saturday); five/day (Sunday)	Economy and Business
	Toronto–Ottawa		Five/day (weekdays); three/day (Saturday); four/day (Sunday)	Economy and Business
	Toronto–Windsor		Four/day	Economy and Business
	Toronto–Sarnia		Two/day	Economy
	Ottawa–Montreal		Six/day (weekdays); four/day (weekends)	Economy and Business
	Montreal–Quebec City		Five/day (weekdays); three/day (weekends)	Economy and Business
Jasper – Prince Rupert train	Jasper–Prince Rupert	5, 6	Three/week	Economy and Touring
Maple Leaf*	Toronto–New York City	97, 98	Daily	Economy
Montreal – Jonquière train	Montreal–Hervey-Jonction–Jonquière	600–602	Three/week	Economy
Montreal – Senneterre train	Montreal–Hervey-Jonction–Senneterre	603, 604, 606	Three/week	Economy
Ocean	Montreal–Matapédia–Halifax	14, 15	Three/week	Economy, Sleeper, and Sleeper Plus
The Pas – Pukatawagan train	The Pas–Pukatawagan	290, 291	Two/week
Sudbury – White River train	Sudbury–White River	185, 186	Three/week	Economy
Winnipeg – Churchill train	Winnipeg–The Pas–Churchill	692, 693	Two/week	Economy and Sleeper

*Operated by Amtrak while in US Territory.

References

↑ Via Rail. "2011 Annual Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-02-24.

External links

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Via Rail: Trains by region

Via Rail

Current routes	Canadian Ocean Montreal–Senneterre Montreal–Jonquière Sudbury–White River Winnipeg–Churchill Jasper–Prince Rupert Corridor services Maple Leaf (shared with Amtrak)

Former routes	Atlantic Atlantic Limited Bras d'Or Cavalier Montreal–Gaspé Enterprise Erie Evangeline Exec Forest City Frontenac Gatineau General Brock Huron International International Limited Lake Shore La Salle Laurier Le Saint-Laurent Meridian Metropolis Mohawk Super Continental Victoria–Courtenay

Other	ViaFast List of Via Rail rolling stock List of Via Rail routes List of Via Rail stations

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