How much is the train ticket from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?

The cheapest train tickets from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup start at $26. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?

The average train trip from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup takes 2h 19m and covers 179 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 19m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?

The earliest train from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup departs at 10:12pm. The latest train departs at 10:12pm.

Train Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup from $23 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup on November 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:12pm	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	2h 19m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	CheapestFastest
Taxi Coop Ste-Foy + VIA Rail	8:30pm	Gare du Palais	4h 1m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Orléans Express + VIA Rail	5:45pm	Gare du Palais	6h 46m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags
	10:12pm	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	2h 19m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Orléans Express + VIA Rail	6:15pm	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	6h 16m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup on November 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:12pm	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	2h 19m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	CheapestFastest
Taxi Coop Ste-Foy + VIA Rail	8:30pm	Gare du Palais	4h 1m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Orléans Express + VIA Rail	5:45pm	Gare du Palais	6h 46m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags
	10:12pm	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	2h 19m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Orléans Express + VIA Rail	6:15pm	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	6h 16m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:33 PM EST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rivière-du-Loup. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

170 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $96	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $198	Average Duration2h 19m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $44	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,675 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4675 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 $26

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup 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 Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?
The cheapest train tickets from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup start at $26. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?
The average train trip from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup takes 2h 19m and covers 179 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 19m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?
The earliest train from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup departs at 10:12pm. The latest train departs at 10:12pm.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $189 for a train ticket from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-30.