Planning your trip
Planning a scenic journey through the Canadian Rockies? Call for current fares, cabin availability, and departure dates. This overnight rail journey between Vancouver and Jasper runs twice weekly as part of the transcontinental route, with Economy, Sleeper Plus and Prestige class options. We help travellers compare classes and book the trip that fits their plans.
Stations for this journey
Vancouver Pacific Central Station
The eastbound journey departs from Vancouver Pacific Central Station. Confirm your departure and boarding details before travelling.
Jasper Station
The route arrives at Jasper Station in the town of Jasper. Check current arrival information and plan local transportation or accommodation in advance.
Trip essentials
Departures
Twice weekly, in both directions
Duration
Approximately 19 hours (one overnight)
Classes
Economy, Sleeper Plus and Prestige
Typical fares
Pricing varies significantly by season, class and how far in advance you book — call for current rates and availability.
How we can help
Tell us your preferred date, approximate time of day, passenger count and any flexibility. We can help you review the information available for this route.
- New train reservations
- Cabin and class selection guidance
- Current schedule and departure options
- Available fares and conditions
- Eligible reservation changes
- Cancellation-policy questions
Who this route can suit
- Visitors planning a Canadian Rockies journey
- Passengers comparing overnight cabin options
- Couples and families travelling to Jasper
- Travellers booking the western portion of a cross-country trip
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Vancouver–Jasper train take?
Around 19 hours overnight, covering about 850 km through the Rocky Mountains.
How often does it run?
Twice a week, in both directions.
What’s the difference between the classes?
Economy offers reclining seats; Sleeper Plus includes berth or private sleeping accommodations and meal service; Prestige includes a larger private cabin with an en-suite washroom and shower plus premium service. Call for a full comparison.
Is this the same train as the Toronto–Vancouver route?
Yes — this is the western portion of the same cross-Canada journey, bookable on its own.
Can you help with cabin selection?
Yes — call and we’ll walk you through the options.
Is Wings N Ways affiliated with the train operator?
No — Wings N Ways is an independent travel service provider, not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an official representative of any rail operator.
Ready to review your train options?
Call Wings N Ways for independent reservation assistance for Vancouver to Jasper travel.
Call 1-888-693-9050Disclaimer: Wings N Ways is an independent travel service provider. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an official representative of any rail operator. Fares, schedules, availability, policies, and service terms are subject to change by the applicable rail provider.