How much is the train ticket from Bathurst to Montreal?

The cheapest train tickets from Bathurst to Montreal start from R 1 911. The average price for this train route is around R 2 792. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bathurst to Montreal?

The average train journey time from Bathurst to Montreal is 16h 9m, covering a distance of 663 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 50m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Bathurst to Montreal route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bathurst to Montreal?

The earliest train from Bathurst to Montreal departs at 20:03. And the latest train departs at 20:03.

Train Bathurst to Montreal from R 1 494 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Bathurst to Montreal on 14 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:03	Bathurst, NB	14h 50m	09:53	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
	20:03	Bathurst, NB	14h 50m	09:53	Gare Centrale	Fastest
	20:03	Bathurst, NB	14h 50m	09:53	Gare Centrale	No tags
VIA Rail + Orléans Express	20:03	Bathurst, NB	16h 42m	11:45	Terminus Longueuil (Métro Longueuil)	No tags
	20:03	Bathurst, NB	14h 50m	09:53	Gare Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Bathurst to Montreal on 17 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
VIA Rail + Orléans Express	20:03	Bathurst, NB	16h 42m	11:45	Terminus Longueuil (Métro Longueuil)	Cheapest
	20:03	Bathurst, NB	14h 50m	09:53	Gare Centrale	Fastest
	20:03	Bathurst, NB	14h 50m	09:53	Gare Centrale	No tags
VIA Rail + Orléans Express	20:03	Bathurst, NB	16h 42m	11:45	Terminus Longueuil (Métro Longueuil)	No tags
	20:03	Bathurst, NB	14h 50m	09:53	Gare Centrale	No tags

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Get from Bathurst to Montreal

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 16 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 911, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

16h 9mAverage duration

663 kmDistance

60kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54 694 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.6

According to 15 reviews, VIA Rail Canada received a 3.8-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the power outlets, but some complained about the timeliness. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 911

VIA Rail Bathurst Montreal recent customer reviews

Over 4 hours late

Hans P.

7 September 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bathurst to Montreal 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 Bathurst to Montreal?
The cheapest train tickets from Bathurst to Montreal start from R 1 911. The average price for this train route is around R 2 792. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bathurst to Montreal?
The average train journey time from Bathurst to Montreal is 16h 9m, covering a distance of 663 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 50m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Bathurst to Montreal route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bathurst to Montreal?
The earliest train from Bathurst to Montreal departs at 20:03. And the latest train departs at 20:03.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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10/12

R 2 204

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12/12

R 2 564

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R 2 430

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The cheapest trip from Bathurst to Montreal was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 204

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bathurst to Montreal as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 204 to R 6 941 for a train ticket from Bathurst to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 430, which is on 2025-12-14.