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How to get fromDowntown Calgary to Lake Louiseby bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Downtown Calgary to Lake Louise by bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus bus Westbound
    4h 25m
    $35–140

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Calgary to Lake Louisetrain train Edmonton
    24h

  3. Drive 180.4 km

    1. Drive from Downtown Calgary to Lake Louisecar car 180.4 km
    2h 7m
    $36–52

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary, AB to Lake Louiseshuttle bus Private
    2h

  5. Bus via Banff

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Innbus bus Calgary to Banff
    2. Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus bus 8X
    4h 28m
    $43–48

Downtown Calgary to Lake Louise by bus

Calendar40Weekly Buses
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Downtown Calgary, AB, Canada and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?

Brewster Express operates a bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Lake Louise, AB 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–140 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Rocky Mountaineer operates a train from Calgary to Lake Louise twice a week, and the journey takes 24h.

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