How much is the train ticket from Amherst to Bathurst?

The cheapest train tickets from Amherst to Bathurst start at $71. The average price for this train route is around $71. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Amherst to Bathurst?

The average train trip from Amherst to Bathurst takes 5h 19m and covers 228 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 19m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Amherst to Bathurst route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amherst to Bathurst?

The earliest train from Amherst to Bathurst departs at 2:36pm. The latest train departs at 2:36pm.

Train Amherst to Bathurst from $71 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Amherst to Bathurst on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:38pm	Amherst, NS	5h 10m	7:48pm	Bathurst, NB	No tags
Train	2:38pm	Amherst, NS	5h 10m	7:48pm	Bathurst, NB	No tags
Train	2:38pm	Amherst, NS	5h 10m	7:48pm	Bathurst, NB	No tags
Train	2:38pm	Amherst, NS	5h 10m	7:48pm	Bathurst, NB	No tags
Train	2:36pm	Amherst, NS	5h 19m	7:55pm	Bathurst, NB	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Amherst to Bathurst

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bathurst. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

227 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$87 - $87	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$71 - $71	Average Duration5h 19m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,703 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4703 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $71

CA train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amherst, CA to Bathurst by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Amherst to Bathurst?
The cheapest train tickets from Amherst to Bathurst start at $71. The average price for this train route is around $71. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Amherst to Bathurst?
The average train trip from Amherst to Bathurst takes 5h 19m and covers 228 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 19m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Amherst to Bathurst route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amherst to Bathurst?
The earliest train from Amherst to Bathurst departs at 2:36pm. The latest train departs at 2:36pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Amherst, CA to Bathurst?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time4h 30m	Avg Price$87	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time5h 19m	Avg Price$71	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Amherst, CA and Bathurst is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $71 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $71. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bathurst, choose the train, as it will take you from Amherst, CA to Bathurst in about 4h 30m —that's the fastest way to get there!