Trains Vancouver to Oakville: Times, Prices and Tickets

09/07/2024
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Vancouver to Oakville by train

The journey from Vancouver to Oakville by train is 2,082.44 mi and takes 88 hr 16 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:30 AM and the last at 11:30 AM. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Oakville by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration88 hr 16 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure11:30 AM
Last Departure11:30 AM
Distance2,082.44 mi
DepartureVancouver
ArrivalOakville
CarriersViarail

Traveling from Vancouver to Oakville with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Vancouver to Oakville. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Vancouver to Oakville?

The cheapest train tickets from Vancouver to Oakville cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vancouver to Oakville.
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On average, a train ticket from Vancouver to Oakville will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Vancouver to Oakville by train?

The average journey time is 88 hr 16 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,082.44 mi from Vancouver to Oakville. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Vancouver to Oakville to take longer than 88 hr 16 min. The journey between Vancouver and Oakville runs for about 2,082.44 mi and usually takes approximately 88 hr 16 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 86 hr 54 min. If you are trying to get from Vancouver to Oakville as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Vancouver to Oakville?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Vancouver to Oakville leaving at 11:30 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:30 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Vancouver at 11:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:30 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vancouver and Oakville. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Vancouver to Oakville route?

You will be able to leave Vancouver by using stations such as Vancouver Airport (YVR),Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC). These connect you to stations including Oakville, ON station in Oakville. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Vancouver or in Oakville, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Vancouver to Oakville?

The route from Vancouver to Oakville is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Vancouver 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Vancouver to Oakville, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vancouver to Oakville. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Oakville
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Oakville.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vancouver to Oakville, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vancouver to Oakville.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Oakville

The cheapest Vancouver - Oakville train tickets can be found for as low as $67.15 if you’re lucky, or $84.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $102.18.

Find the best day to travel to Oakville by train

When travelling to Oakville by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Viarail from Vancouver to Oakville
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Vancouver to Oakville CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
234.59kg
Bus
251.35kg
Flight
670.27kg
Car
536.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vancouver to Oakville by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vancouver and Oakville are 234.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vancouver and Oakville? By taking the train between Vancouver and Oakville you will save 435.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.76kg compared to a bus and 301.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Vancouver and Oakville by train?
Vancouver to Oakville is 2,082.44 mi.
How long does the train between Vancouver and Oakville take?
Vancouver to Oakville is on average 88 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 86 hr 54 min.
How many train connections per day go from Vancouver to Oakville?
Vancouver to Oakville has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vancouver to Oakville leave?
The earliest train from Vancouver to Oakville departs at 11:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vancouver to Oakville depart?
The latest train from Vancouver to Oakville departs at 11:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Vancouver to Oakville by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vancouver and Oakville is 86 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Vancouver to Oakville?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vancouver and Oakville.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Oakville by train?
The train journey from Vancouver to Oakville creates 234.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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