Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta Train

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Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta by train

The journey from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta by train is 281.45 km and takes 3 hrs 29 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 am and the last at 11:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta by train for as little as ₹1,069.83 or as much as ₹5,982.55. The best price for this journey is ₹1,069.83.

Lowest Price ₹1,069.83
Journey Duration 3 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price ₹1,069.83
Highest Price ₹5,982.55
First Departure 1:00 am
Last Departure 11:15 pm
Distance 281.45 km
Departure Calgary
Arrival Edmonton, Alberta
Carriers redarrow

Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov, 2024

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Planning to travel from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta?

The cheapest train tickets from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta cost ₹1,069.83. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹4,484.46 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 Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta.
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On average, a train ticket from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta will cost you ₹4,484.46. 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 does the journey from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta take by train?

The distance between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta is approximately 281.45 km. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 29 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta runs for about 281.45 km and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 29 mins. 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 3 hrs 5 mins. If you are trying to get from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta 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.

Which stations can I use on the Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta route?

You can depart from Calgary at stations such as Calgary 16 St SW. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Edmonton, Alberta at the following stations: Tim Hortons - 2 Pembina Rd,Edmonton 119 Street NW. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta are there every day?

If you want to get from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 17 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 17 direct journeys between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta. 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 Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta, 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 Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta.

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 Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta

The cheapest Calgary - Edmonton, Alberta train tickets can be found for as low as ₹4,746.81 if you’re lucky, or ₹5,201.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹5,383.47.

Find the best day to travel to Edmonton, Alberta by train

When travelling to Edmonton, Alberta 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!

Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.7kg
Bus
21.11kg
Flight
56.29kg
Car
45.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta are 19.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta? By taking the train between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta you will save 36.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta?
A train ticket from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta is ₹4,484.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,069.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta is ₹1,069.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta by train?
Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta is 281.45 km.
How long does the train between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta take?
Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta is on average 3 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta?
Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta leave?
The earliest train from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta departs at 1:00 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 Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta depart?
The latest train from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta departs at 11:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹1,069.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Calgary to go to Edmonton, Alberta.
What's the fastest journey time between Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta is 3 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta?
Yes, there is a direct train between Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta.
What are the CO2 emissions for Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta by train?
The train journey from Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta creates 19.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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