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Trip Overview

The train between Montreal and Shawinigan takes 2h 48m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Montreal to Shawinigan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 48m
Duration
168 km
Distance
$65
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Montreal to Shawinigan train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Montreal and Shawinigan. The service departs Montreal at 7:15 AM in the morning, which arrives into Shawinigan at 10:03:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 2h 48m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 48m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 2h 48m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Montreal to Shawinigan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Montreal to Shawinigan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 167.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Shawinigan, QC, Canada?

VIA Rail operates a train from Montréal to Shawinigan 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–240 and the journey takes 2h 48m.

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