Lowest CO2€72.39
- CNR CN879406:093h 36m09:45Vancouver Pacific CentralPrince George railway station
Door to door 4h 20mCO2 17.2 kgChanges 0Refundable
Vancouver to Prince George train
Trains from Vancouver to Prince George start at €66.34 and take 4h 16m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Vancouver to Prince George on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Trains from Vancouver to Prince George starts at €66.34 and takes 4h 16m door to door, run by 1 operator over 520 km, with around 9 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.
- 4h 16mDoor to door
- 3h 32mMoving
- €66.34 to €143.34From
- 06:09 to 20:17First and last departure
- 9Per day
- 17.2 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 5, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€66.34 to €143.34 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €119.14Tue15
- about €114.74Wed16
- about €143.34Thu17
- about €104.84Fri18
- about €103.19Sat19
- about €105.39Sun20
- about €83.94Mon21
- about €66.34Tue22
- about €76.24Wed23
- about €93.29Thu24
- about €81.74Fri25
- about €83.39Sat26
- about €77.89Sun27
- about €69.64Mon28
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on October 5, 2026
Rail operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CNR | €52.04 | 4h 16m | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
The train gets you into Prince George. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Prince George for the night the train gets in
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When to book Vancouver to Prince George
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €55.6090 days
- €46.7560 days
- €52.0645 days
- €43.2130 days
- €47.3421 days
- €58.5514 days
- €73.897 days
- €117.553 days
- €98.081 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €43.21.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 172 percent. The most expensive point is €117.55, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €66.22Sun
- €58.55Mon
- €57.96Tue
- €62.68Wed
- €75.07Thu
- €69.17Fri
- €72.71Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Vancouver
Rail
- Vancouver Pacific Central
- North Vancouver railway station
- Pacific Central Station
Prince George
Rail
- Prince George railway station
What the journey actually looks like
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 520 km against 520 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Vancouver at 06:09 and the last at 20:17, across 9 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Trains against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 15m | 1h 5m | 3h 10m | €57.96 | 131.6 kg | 18 |
| Train | 4h 16m | 3h 32m | 44m | €66.34 | 17.2 kg | 9 |
Questions about Vancouver to Prince George
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Vancouver to Prince George take?
The Train from Vancouver to Prince George takes 4h 16m door to door, of which 3h 32m is spent moving. The route runs 520 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Vancouver to Prince George cost?
The Train from Vancouver to Prince George starts at €66.34 for one passenger, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare is €64.14. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Vancouver to Prince George?
1 operators run the Train from Vancouver to Prince George: CNR. Between them they file around 9 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Vancouver to Prince George use?
The Train from Vancouver to Prince George leaves from Vancouver Pacific Central and arrives at Prince George railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Train the best way from Vancouver to Prince George?
Traveling from Vancouver to Prince George by Flight costs €57.96 and takes 4h 15m door to door, against 4h 16m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Train from Vancouver to Prince George?
Fares for the Train from Vancouver to Prince George bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €43.21. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 172 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Vancouver to Prince George produce?
The Train from Vancouver to Prince George produces about 17.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 520 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Vancouver to Prince George?
Operators on the Train from Vancouver to Prince George publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 4h 16m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Vancouver to Prince George on September 14, 2026: 520 km of route against 520 km in a straight line, 9 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €66.34, and 4h 16m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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