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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Smithers, BC | VIA Rail Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Smithers, BC | VIA Rail Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Smithers, BC | VIA Rail Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Smithers to Prince Rupert
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Prince Rupert. The journey takes about 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5213 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 CHF 33
VIA Rail Smithers Prince Rupert recent customer reviews
Beautiful ride spacious seats
Pam D.
Excellent 👌🏻
Simranjeet K.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Smithers to Prince Rupert 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 Smithers to Prince Rupert?
The cheapest train tickets from Smithers to Prince Rupert start from CHF 33. The average price for this train route is around CHF 42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Smithers to Prince Rupert?
The average train ride duration from Smithers to Prince Rupert is 6h 5m, covering a distance of 132 miles (212 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators service the Smithers to Prince Rupert route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Smithers to Prince Rupert?
The earliest train departs from Smithers to Prince Rupert at 2:20pm. And the latest train departs at 2:20pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Smithers to Prince Rupert was searched and found on Aug 15, 2026 with a price of CHF 35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Smithers to Prince Rupert, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 35 to CHF 51 for a train ticket from Smithers to Prince Rupert based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 35 which is on 2026-08-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Smithers to Prince Rupert?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Smithers and Prince Rupert is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CHF 42 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CHF 33. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Prince Rupert, choose the train, as it will take you from Smithers to Prince Rupert in about 4h 10m - that's the fastest way to get there!
