How much does a cheap train ticket from Vancouver to Winnipeg cost?

The average train ticket price from Vancouver to Winnipeg is $465. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Winnipeg 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 Vancouver to Winnipeg?

A train trip between Vancouver and Winnipeg is around 2d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1868 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Vancouver and Winnipeg?

The number of trains from Vancouver to Winnipeg 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 Vancouver to Winnipeg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Vancouver to Winnipeg?

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

Train Vancouver to Winnipeg from $378 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Vancouver to Winnipeg on November 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:00pm	Pacific Central Station	2d 5h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	Cheapest
	3:00pm	Pacific Central Station	2d 5h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	Fastest
	3:00pm	Pacific Central Station	2d 5h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags
Ebus BC + VIA Rail	6:30am	Vancouver Pacific Station	2d 13h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags
	3:00pm	Pacific Central Station	2d 5h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags

Next departures for Vancouver to Winnipeg on November 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:00pm	Pacific Central Station	2d 5h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	CheapestFastest
	3:00pm	Pacific Central Station	2d 5h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags
Ebus BC + VIA Rail	6:30am	Vancouver Pacific Station	2d 13h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags
	3:00pm	Pacific Central Station	2d 5h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags
Ebus BC + VIA Rail	6:30am	Vancouver Pacific Station	2d 13h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:44 PM PST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Vancouver to Winnipeg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Winnipeg. The journey takes about 23 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $201, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

23h 15mAverage Duration

1865 kmDistance

78kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$453 - $561	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$372 - $8,756	Average Duration2d 5h	CO₂ emissions 170kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$201 - $202	Average Duration23h 15m	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,647 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4647 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 $372

VIA Rail Vancouver Winnipeg recent customer reviews

VIA rail experience was amazing, the views were spectacular and the train attendants were amazing. Can't wait to ride in the train again someday xo

Claudia B.

September 3, 2024

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Vancouver, CA - Winnipeg

How much does a cheap train ticket from Vancouver to Winnipeg cost?
The average train ticket price from Vancouver to Winnipeg is $465. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Winnipeg 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 Vancouver to Winnipeg?
A train trip between Vancouver and Winnipeg is around 2d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1868 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Vancouver and Winnipeg?
The number of trains from Vancouver to Winnipeg 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 Vancouver to Winnipeg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Vancouver to Winnipeg?
When taking the train from Vancouver to Winnipeg, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

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The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Winnipeg was searched and found on Nov 7, 2025 with a price of $503

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

You can expect to pay from $503 to $4,393 for a train ticket from Vancouver, CA to Winnipeg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $503 which is on 2025-11-07.

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