Year-round savings
The Sleeper Plus class is cross-country travel at its best, and there's never been a better time to enjoy this incredible experience. Now available every day, all year round, our last-minute Sleeper Plus class deals will transport you across Canada so you can discover its unique and unforgettable landscapes.
Smarter Travels
VIA Rail and Communauto have joined forces to offer their respective members access to sustainable transportation at reduced fares. VIA Préférence members can get a FREE membership to Communauto's Open Plan, a $40 value!* Use promo code VIAPREFERENCE and provide a copy of your membership card when subscribing to Communauto online. You can find Communauto vehicles at the Montréal (Central and St-Lambert), Québec City (Gare du Palais and Sainte-Foy) and Ottawa train stations, as well as at more than 500 points of service in Montréal, Québec City, Sherbrooke, Gatineau, Ottawa, Kingston and Halifax.*
*Valid for a first subscription only.
*The $40 rebate can be applied to the Open Plan but also to the Value, Value Plus, Value Extra and DUO auto + bus plans.
Fun with the family
When you choose to take the train, you choose to spend more time with your family instead of worrying about the road. Sit back and enjoy quality time with your loved ones from the moment you leave home. Forget about traffic, parking, road maps and rest stops—make yourself comfortable with our On-Train Entertainment system and enjoy healthy meal and snack options. So, next time you plan a family trip, why not plan on spending more time with your family and let VIA take care of the rest?
Earn points with AskingCanadians
Here's an exclusive offer just for VIA Préférence members: Now you can earn points while making your voice heard with our new partner, AskingCanadians, an online research community.
To start earning more points, sign up with Asking Canadians and take part in surveys. From time to time, you'll be asked to fill out a survey for which you'll be awarded points based on its length, complexity, topic and question format.
Points will be deposited into your VIA Préférence account 30 to 60 days after you complete a survey.
Your new favourite day of the week
Don't miss our incredible Discount Tuesday deals. Make sure you visit the page every Tuesday to snag big savings on last-minute Economy class trips across Canada. Book on Tuesday for travel between Saturday and Friday.
Special VIA Rail offer for CAA Members!
CAA Members enjoy 10% off the best available fare* when they hop on a VIA Rail train to anywhere in Canada. What's more, VIA Préférence members will receive a one-time bonus of 100 VIA Préférence points on their first trip.
*Conditions apply. Bonus points will be attributed to CAA Members and companions who provided their VIA Préférence number at time of booking. Points will be credited by the 15th day of the following month the trip was travelled in.
Give the gift of travel
Share the stunning scenery, exceptional service and relaxing ambiance of train travel with someone you love this holiday season. VIA Rail offers gift cards for every budget, available at the ticket counter of VIA Rail stations and at participating retailers across Canada.
Booking a "Plus" fare has a lot of plusses.
Booking an Economy Plus fare gives you the flexibility to exchange your ticket or get a refund free of charge. Plus, you earn 50% more points. If you want to travel Business class while still enjoying the same flexibility and bonus points, choose the Business Plus fare!
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