The Montreal to Quebec train is a major Canada rail service covering approximately 270 km with a journey time of 3h 15m. The route connects Montreal and Quebec, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through VIA Rail. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 270 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 83 km/h.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the train from Montreal to Quebec take?

The journey from Montreal to Quebec takes approximately 3h 15m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

How far is Montreal from Quebec by train?

The rail distance from Montreal to Quebec is approximately 270 km.

How do I book a train ticket from Montreal to Quebec?

Book tickets through VIA Rail at https://www.viarail.ca. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Montreal to Quebec?

Yes, direct trains include: VIA Corridor Toronto–Montreal, The Ocean, VIA Corridor Toronto–Quebec City.

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Route Details

OriginMontreal

DestinationQuebec

Distance270 km

Journey time3h 15m

Stops3

Country🇨🇦 Canada