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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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 | Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Gare du Palais | Cheapest | |||||
| Gare Centrale | Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station | Fastest | |||||
| Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Gare du Palais | No tags | |||||
| Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Gare du Palais | No tags | |||||
| Dorval - VIA Rail Station / YUL Airport | Gare du Palais | No tags |
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Compare 4 ways to go from Montreal to Quebec City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Quebec City. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Passengers have consistently praised the service for its comfort, friendly staff, and ease of boarding. The spacious seating is appreciated by many travelers as a highlight compared to other modes of transport. While some noted minor delays or issues with views from seats, overall satisfaction remains high due to the pleasant travel experience provided.
VIA Rail Montreal Quebec City recent customer reviews
Very comfortable and spacious train. Ample room for luggage. Only downside was the luggage size. There is a maximum size before additional charges required. I was not aware of that. Was only aware of weight limit.
Edmund G.
Very comfortable seats. Smooth journey. Delay after delay after delay... late arrival time.
Nathaniel B.
It was a good experience but unfortunately my return ticket got canceled due to floods but it is definitely smooth travel
Emilie C.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Montreal to Quebec City 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 Montreal to Quebec City?
The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Quebec City start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $48. 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 Montreal to Quebec City?
The average train ride duration from Montreal to Quebec City is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 145 miles (233 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 43m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators service the Montreal to Quebec City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 17 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Montreal to Quebec City?
The earliest train departs from Montreal to Quebec City at 6:25am. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Montreal to Quebec City was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Montreal to Quebec City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $183 for a train ticket from Montreal to Quebec City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2026-01-23.
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