VIA Rail Train Stations
Many VIA Rail stations have been around for quite some time and have earned their Heritage status. VIA Rail historic stations are located from coast to coast and are the perfect starting point to begin your Visit List. This year, for Historic Places Days, start your journey at one of our five stations featured here!
Places
Halifax Station
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Station was originally constructed in 1928 and is currently registered under t...
Québec Station
Québec, Québec
The Palais de Québec station is in the heart of Lower Town, near former industries and po...
Brantford Station
Brantford, Ontario
The Brantford Station was originally constructed in 1905 and has a heritage designation.
Winnipeg Union Station
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Winnipeg Station was originally constructed in 1911 with a major renovation completed in the 1990s in order to comply with Labour Canada requirements.
Pacific Central Station (Vancouver Station)
Vancouver, British Columbia
The Pacific Central Station was originally commissioned and designed by the Canadian North...
Road Map
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver, British Columbia
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