Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Burns Lake, BC | Smithers, BC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Burns Lake, BC | Smithers, BC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Burns Lake, BC | Smithers, BC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Burns Lake, BC | Smithers, BC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Burns Lake, BC | Smithers, BC | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Burns Lake to Smithers
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Smithers. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 764, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 4694 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 Wi-Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at R 294
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burns Lake to Smithers by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Burns Lake to Smithers?
The cheapest train tickets from Burns Lake to Smithers start from R 294. The average price for this train route is around R 446. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Burns Lake to Smithers?
The average train journey time from Burns Lake to Smithers is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 110 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 12m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Burns Lake to Smithers route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burns Lake to Smithers?
The earliest train from Burns Lake to Smithers departs at 11:58. And the latest train departs at 11:58.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Burns Lake to Smithers was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 376To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burns Lake to Smithers as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 376 to R 538 for a train ticket from Burns Lake to Smithers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 376, which is on 2025-12-13.
