How much is the train ticket from Edmonton to Toronto?

The cheapest train tickets from Edmonton to Toronto start from $308. The average price for this train route is around $480. 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 Edmonton to Toronto?

The average train ride duration from Edmonton to Toronto is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 1680 miles (2710 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 16h and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators service the Edmonton to Toronto 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 Edmonton to Toronto?

The earliest train departs from Edmonton to Toronto at 7:50pm. And the latest train departs at 7:50pm.

Train Edmonton to Toronto from $434 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Edmonton to Toronto on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Edmonton to Toronto on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	2d 16h	2:29pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 9:18 PM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Edmonton to Toronto

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Toronto. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

1678 milesDistance

114kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$308 - $6,008	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 247kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $534	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 114kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Edmonton and Toronto?

Edmonton

A
North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station
12360 121 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5L 5C3, Canada
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Toronto

A
Union Station
65 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E6, Canada
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B
Pearson Toronto Airport
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Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,694 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4694 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 $308

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Edmonton to Toronto 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 Edmonton to Toronto?
The cheapest train tickets from Edmonton to Toronto start from $308. The average price for this train route is around $480. 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 Edmonton to Toronto?
The average train ride duration from Edmonton to Toronto is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 1680 miles (2710 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 16h and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators service the Edmonton to Toronto 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 Edmonton to Toronto?
The earliest train departs from Edmonton to Toronto at 7:50pm. And the latest train departs at 7:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$417

12/10

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Today

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12/12

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12/13

$442

12/14

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12/15

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12/16

$443

The cheapest trip from Edmonton to Toronto was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $417

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

You can expect to pay from $417 to $5,553 for a train ticket from Edmonton to Toronto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $442 which is on 2025-12-13.