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Via Rail Canada Inc. Via Rail Canada Inc. (reporting mark VIA) (/ ˈviːə /), operating as Via Rail or Via (stylized as VIA Rail), is a Canadian Crown corporation that is mandated to operate intercity passenger rail service in Canada. As of December 2023, Via Rail operates 406 trains per week across eight Canadian provinces and 12,500 ...
A route map of Via Rail frequencies from 2013. Via Rail operates 497 trains per week over nineteen routes.Via groups these routes into three broad categories: [1] "Rapid Intercity Travel": daytime services over the Corridor between Ontario and Quebec.
This is a list of stations with services provided by Via Rail. [1] Stations Province Service(s) Connections Abbotsford: BC ... O-Train: Ottermere: ON
Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The Quebec City–Windsor Corridor (French: Ligne de Québec à Windsor), also known as simply the Corridor, is a Via Rail passenger train service in the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario. The Corridor service area has the heaviest passenger train frequency in Canada and contributes 67% of Via's revenue.
The Winnipeg–Churchill train (formerly known as the Hudson Bay and, before that, Northern Spirits) [2] is a twice weekly passenger train operated by Via Rail between Winnipeg and Churchill, Manitoba. It is the only dry-land connection between Churchill and the rest of Canada.
Before 1955, the Canadian was a Canadian Pacific (CP) train connecting the cities of Toronto and Chicago. Transcontinental service was provided on The Dominion. On April 24, 1955, CP introduced its new transcontinental train between Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver, the Canadian. In 1978, Via Rail Canada acquired the service, and, on January 15 ...
Ocean. (train) A Park car brings up the rear of No. 14 at Belmont, Nova Scotia, on August 13, 2005. Three trips in each direction per week. The Ocean (French: L'Océan), previously known as the Ocean Limited, is a passenger train operated by Via Rail in Canada between Montreal, Quebec, and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
In 1976, CN created an entity called Via-CN as a separate operating unit for its passenger services. Via evolved into a coordinated marketing effort with CP Rail for rail passenger services, and later into a separate Crown corporation responsible for inter-city passenger services in Canada. Via Rail took over CN's passenger services on April 1 ...