 VIA Canada
Canada: VIA Rail's Ocean: A Maritime Learning Experience to Treasure newswire.ca, 22 June 2009
Vacationing Alone Is Never Quite The Same... with VIA Rail Canada etravelblackboard.com, 12 June 2009
A great Canadian train adventure amherstdaily.com, 08 June 2009
Riding the rails across Canada ottawacitizen.com, 06 June 2009
Riding the rails from Jasper to Prince Rupert metronews.ca, 06 May 2009
"Festival hopping" by VIA rail in Canada in Summer 2009 travelvideo.tv, 01 May 2009
New Via Rail routes let you ride the rails for half-price guelphmercury.com, 28 February 2009
Train travel is all about the journey, not journey's end canada.com, 09 November 2008
Riding the Rails in Eastern Canada washingtonpost.com, 02 November 2008
All aboard in Winnipeg for train trip west over Canadian Rockies grandforksherald.com, 30 October 2008
Canada: Victoria to Courtenay by train on Vancouver Island crosscut.com, 06 October 2008
Take the train to Halifax to explore charming Nova Scotia wickedlocal.com, 28 September 2008
Canada: Hop a train for some stunning scenery pasadenastarnews.com, 06 September 2008
Sprung in the Rockies smh.com.au, 04 September 2008
Canada: Coast-to-coast by rail canada.com, 04 May 2008
canada.com, 29 March 2008
Coast-to-coast by rail canada.com, 25 March 2008
VIA Rail Takes You Down the Garden Path newswire.ca, 25 March 2008
travelvideo.tv, 27 February 2008
torontoist.com, 27 February 2008
canada.com, 26 February 2008
easier.com, 07 February 2008
Canada: VIA's railway schoolhouse winnipegfreepress.com, 01 September 2007
Coast-to-coast by rail canada.com, 18 June 2007
torontosun.com, 06 June 2007
newswire.ca, 16 May 2007
vueweekly.com, 14 December 2006
canoe.ca, 27 November 2006
cnw.ca, 15 November 2006
cnw.ca, 30 August 2006
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cnw.ca, 14 June 2006
cnw.ca, 03 May 2006
viarail.ca, 22 March 2006
travellady.com, February 2005
utu.org, 08 June 2004
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VIA Rail Canada Travel Ideas by Train and Train Travel Routes Information
VIA Rail Canada Corridor services race between Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa and beyond.
 Canada train travel route guide for VIA Rail Canada features family travel ideas by train. VIA Rail Canada train travel routes include The Canadian across Rockies, Atlantic Canada aboard The Ocean, The Hudson Bay across the Arctic Circle and Canada Corridor service to cities like Toronto and Montrèal. Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Montrèal-la Tuque-Senneterre Traveling deep into the North Woods, this day-long adventure offers riders access to a wide range of recreational opportunities. Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class); Beverage service, Interpretive guides and Children's activities (summer only), Special stops (request 48-hours in advance). Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Toronto-Winnipeg-Edmonton-Jasper-Vancouver The ultimate rail getaway tracks nearly 2800-mi/4500-km across the Canadian heartland from Ontario to British Columbia and the Pacific. Scenic highlights include the western prairies and the Canadian Rockies. Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class) and Silver $amp; Blue (first class sleeper); Dining Car, Skyline dome coach/lounge, Park Car dome lounge, Children's menu and activities, Special stops (Sudbury Jct to Winnipeg, request 48-hours in advance). Also: Romance by Rail suite package; Silver & Blue Lounge at Toronto Union Station. Welcome wine and hors d'ouvres at Vancouver, Toronto and Jasper. Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Montrèal-Percè-Gaspè Montrèal's savvy chic and the Gaspè peninsula's maritime countryside are linked by this overnight rail trip. Scenic highlights include the St. Lawrence River, the Matapèdia Valley, and Baie des Chaleurs. Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class) and Comfort Sleeper (economy class); Dining Car, Skyline dome coach/lounge, Children's activities, Romance by Rail suite package. Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Quèbec City - Montrèal - Ottawa - Toronto - Windsor/Sarnia/Niagara Falls The 400 weekly trains operated along Canada's 715-mi/1150-km Corridor account for 90% of VIA's traffic. High-speed intercity trains race between Canada's two largest cities and the national capital. Daily through service continues to New York City. Scenic highlights include Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River Valley. Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class) and VIA 1 (first class, all trains except Toronto-Niagara Falls/Sarnia); Dining (VIA 1), snacks and beverages, Children's activities, Air Connect (Dorval Airport shuttle, Toronto/Ottawa-Montrèal only), multi-trip Commuter Pass, 10-day CorridorPass. BizPak discount vouchers (selected routes). VIA 1 Panorama Lounges in Quèbec City, Montrèal, Dorval, Ottawa, Toronto, Kingston and London. Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Winnipeg-Churchill Trains embark three times weekly traveling 1000-mi/1700-km on a 2-night northern odyssey to the Polar Bear Capital of the World. Scenic highlights include southern prairies and sub-arctic tundra. Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class) and Hudson Bay Sleeper (first class); Dining Car, Children's menu, Special stops (request 48-hours in advance). Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Victoria - Nanimo - Courtenay Climbing the lush Malahat Mountains and crossing dizzying sky-high trestles, this daily train takes in lush Pacific woodlands and coastal destinations like Qualicum Beach. Scenic highlights include Mount Baker in Washington State. Services and amenities: Comfort (Economy) Class, beverage services only; ferry connections with Vancouver at Victoria and Nanaimo. Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Montrèal-Halifax VIA's signature eastern route operates six days a week. Overnight runs allow plenty of daylight time to appreciate Canada's breathtaking Maritime region. Scenic highlights include New Brunswick Bay. Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class), Comfort Sleeper (economy class) and Easterly/Alizèe Sleeper (first class, May to October only); Dining Car, Skyline dome coach/lounge, Park Car dome lounge, Service car (take-out menu/beverages), Children's menu and activities, Culture interpretive program. Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Jasper-Prince George-Prince Rupert The isolated Rockies of northern British Columbia and the rugged Pacific Coast unfold during this 725-mi/1160-km rail adventure. 2-day trip runs three times a week; includes overnight layover at Prince George (hotel booked separately). Scenic highlights: Jasper National Park. Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class) and Totem and Totem Deluxe (first and premium classes, May to October only); Park Car dome/lounges, glass-enclosed Panorama car (Totem Deluxe), Dining Car, Children's activities, Special stops (request 48-hours in advance). Ferry connections at Prince Rupert for Alaska, Queen Charlotte Islands and other Pacific Coast points. Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Sudbury-White River Three times a week, outdoor enthusiasts catch this one-day adventure into Ontario's rugged lake country. Scenic highlights include Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class), Beverage service, Special stops (request 48-hours in advance). Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Montrèal - Jonquière Three times weekly, this full day's journey drops passengers within easy reach of Lac-Saint-Jean and the famous Saguenay Fijord. Services and amenities: Comfort (economy class), Beverage service, Interpretive guides and Children's activities (summer only), Special stops (request 48-hours in advance). Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
Edmonton-Jasper The Canadian's weekend ski special departs Edmonton each Friday, bound for the Rocky Mountain slopes at Jasper. Sunday evening return; operates January through April only. Services and amenities: Silver $amp; Blue Class Dining Car, Skyline dome coach/lounge. Buy Canrailpass from Railpass.com!
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