The train between Vancouver and Ottawa takes 4d 2h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Vancouver to Ottawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once a week between Vancouver and Ottawa. The service departs Vancouver at 3:00 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Ottawa at 20:00:00. All services require a transfer at Everett Amtrak Station and take an average of 4d 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vancouver to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Vancouver station and arriving at Ottawa station via Everett Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4d 2h.
Vancouver to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Book your Vancouver to Ottawa train tickets online with VIA Rail.
The distance between Vancouver and Ottawa is 3,539.2 km. The road distance is 4,932 km.
You can take a train from Vancouver to Ottawa via Everett Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 2d 18h.
