Every Tuesday, VIA Rail launches its weekly promotions, mostly on last minute trips. The offer applies to the Escape fares on select routes in Economy and Sleeper class across the country. The offer is only valid for 48 hours, so you will…
A few days ago, a friend had asked me which type of transportation she should take from Ottawa to Guelph, Ontario as an emergency trip occurred and she would need to leave within the next couple of days. For last minute travel, it will be an extremely difficult task to get the best deal, but at least you can try to make the best out of it. She had originally decided to take the Greyhound bus. Below is a list of recommendations:
VIA Rail is offering an Unlimited Summer Pass for youth between the ages of 12 and 25, or 26 and over with an ISIC card. The passes are good for 60 consecutive days, upon activation up until August 31, 2015. Below are the…
For family travelers, this is an unbelievable promotion offered by VIA Rail. If you have kids between the ages of 2 and 11 years old, the can travel to anywhere in Canada for only $15 in the following classes: Escape, Economy or Economy…
VIA Rail is offering an amazing promotion for routes between Montreal and Halifax. You can take 25% off the best available Economy, Sleeper and Sleeper Plus fares on the Ocean (Montréal–Halifax train). You just need to make your reservation before March…
VIA Rail is looking to build a dedicated passenger rail network in the Quebec City-Windsor corridor to improve its on-time performance and boost rider-ship. VIA Rail’s on-time performance fell to only 77% in 2014 from 83% in 2013. VIA Rail has…
Originally, VIA Rail’s Unlimited Semester Pass for students was set to expire on December 31, 2014; however, the promotion has been extended to January 31, 2015. Just to recap, this product is exclusive to travellers between the ages of 12…
VIA Rail is once again offering its Unlimited Semester Pass for students. This product is exclusive to travellers between the ages of 12 to 25 years old or travellers aged 26 years old and above with a valid ISIC card. You…
VIA Rail is offering its regular Tuesday sales, but this time, it will be a 3-day sale is instead only 24 hours. You will need to reserve your tickets by December 4 and travel between December 3, 2014 and January…
VIA Rail is offering a very good sale with prices starting at $25 one-way for travel between the Québec City and Windsor corridor in Economy class (Adult Escape fare). The Business class (Adult Business fare) starts from $59. one-way. You need to…