Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Bathurst, NB | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bathurst, NB | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bathurst, NB | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bathurst, NB | Amherst, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bathurst, NB | Amherst, NS | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bathurst to Amherst
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Amherst. The journey takes about 5 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 4784 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 £22
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bathurst to Amherst, CA by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Bathurst to Amherst?
The cheapest train tickets from Bathurst to Amherst start from £22. The average price for this train route is around £31. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bathurst to Amherst?
The average train journey time from Bathurst to Amherst is 5h 11m, covering a distance of 142 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 11m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Bathurst to Amherst 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 Bathurst to Amherst?
The earliest train from Bathurst to Amherst departs at 09:44. And the latest train departs at 09:44.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bathurst to Amherst, CA was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of £21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bathurst to Amherst, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £21 to £33 for a train ticket from Bathurst to Amherst, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2026-01-31.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bathurst to Amherst, CA?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bathurst and Amherst, CA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £31 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £22. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Amherst, CA, choose the train, as it will take you from Bathurst to Amherst, CA in about 4h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!
