How much does a cheap train ticket from Edmonton to Saskatoon cost?

The average train ticket price from Edmonton to Saskatoon is $128. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edmonton to Saskatoon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Edmonton to Saskatoon?

A train trip between Edmonton and Saskatoon is around 10h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 487 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Edmonton and Saskatoon?

The number of trains from Edmonton to Saskatoon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Edmonton to Saskatoon by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Edmonton to Saskatoon?

When taking the train from Edmonton to Saskatoon, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Train Edmonton to Saskatoon from $86 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Edmonton to Saskatoon on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	CheapestFastest
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	No tags

Next departures for Edmonton to Saskatoon on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	Cheapest
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	Fastest
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	10h 7m	6:57am	Saskatoon, SK	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Edmonton to Saskatoon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Saskatoon. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

484 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $134	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$95 - $1,151	Average Duration10h 7m	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$32 - $116	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,660 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

According to customer reviews, there have been significant delays and long wait times during train journeys. Passengers have reported waiting for over 6 hours from the original departure time and arriving more than 4 hours late. Additionally, there were instances where trains remained stationary for over 8 hours due to engine failure and track congestion without any explanation provided to passengers. These experiences have left customers feeling very unsatisfied with the service provided.

VIA Rail Edmonton Saskatoon recent customer reviews

Why wen u get on the train u sit inside for 4-5 hours last two times and there always 6-7 hours late, this is my very last train ride, plus no food after 8-830pm so all nite u have nothing to eat Just horrible

Randolph W.

December 22, 2024

Had to wait over 6 hours from our original departure time. We were more than 4 hours late to arrive. I am very unsatisfied with how things went.

Kudzaishe K.

January 4, 2023

Train was over 4 hours late getting to Edmonton due to earlier delays…. Once we did load we didn’t even pull out of station for ove 8 hours stuck in the train for over 10 hours waiting to get out of city due to engin failure and track being to busy with freight …. Nothing was told to us why we were waiting

Eric S.

December 21, 2022

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edmonton to Saskatoon by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Edmonton to Saskatoon cost?
The average train ticket price from Edmonton to Saskatoon is $128. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edmonton to Saskatoon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Edmonton to Saskatoon?
A train trip between Edmonton and Saskatoon is around 10h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 487 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Edmonton and Saskatoon?
The number of trains from Edmonton to Saskatoon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Edmonton to Saskatoon by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Edmonton to Saskatoon?
When taking the train from Edmonton to Saskatoon, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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The cheapest trip from Edmonton to Saskatoon was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $116

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edmonton to Saskatoon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $116 to $1,044 for a train ticket from Edmonton to Saskatoon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $116 which is on 2025-11-22.