Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Shawinigan, QC | Gare Sauvé | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Shawinigan, QC | Gare Anjou | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Grand-Mere, QC | Gare Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Train | Grand-Mere, QC | Gare Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Train | Grand-Mere, QC | Gare Centrale | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Shawinigan to Montreal
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Montreal. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$34 - $64 | Average Duration2h 20m | 12kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$34 - $34 | Average Duration2h 15m | 6kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 4663 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 $34
VIA Rail Shawinigan Montreal recent customer reviews
Train was 1 1/2 hours late. Station locked too early, stranding travellers outside before train arrived. Front train had 1 bathroom and it was out of order. Back train was overcrowded. Wifi was advertised but was not provided.
Richard W.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Shawinigan to Montreal by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Shawinigan to Montreal cost?
The average train ticket price from Shawinigan to Montreal is $45. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Shawinigan to Montreal 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 Shawinigan to Montreal?
A train trip between Shawinigan and Montreal is around 2h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 135 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Shawinigan and Montreal?
The number of trains from Shawinigan to Montreal can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Shawinigan to Montreal by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Shawinigan to Montreal?
When taking the train from Shawinigan to Montreal, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Shawinigan to Montreal was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $41To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Shawinigan to Montreal, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $41 to $59 for a train ticket from Shawinigan to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-11-20.
