What is the cheapest way to get from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct train between Shawinigan and Montreal Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shawinigan and arriving at Montréal. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station?

The distance between Shawinigan and Montreal Central Station is 174 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.

How do I travel from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $120 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station train from?

Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Shawinigan station.

Where does the Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station train arrive?

Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.

Can I drive from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station?

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Where can I stay near Montreal Central Station?

There are 1252+ hotels available in Montreal Central Station.

Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station - 3 ways to travel via train, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station by taxi, bus, train, or car

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Shawinigan to Trois-Rivièrestaxi
2. Take the bus from Trois-Rivières to Montréalbus Montréal - Québec
2h 47m
$120–155
Drive 155.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shawinigan to Montreal Central Stationcar 155.7 km
2h 3m
$31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Shawinigan to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
3h 19m
$35–240

Shawinigan to Montreal Central Station by train

6Weekly Trains

3h 19mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 174.4 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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

VIA Rail operates a train from Shawinigan to Montréal 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–240 and the journey takes 3h 19m.

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