How much is the train ticket from Kamloops to Edmonton?

The cheapest train tickets from Kamloops to Edmonton start at $200. The average price for this train route is around $257. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Kamloops to Edmonton?

The average train trip from Kamloops to Edmonton takes 16h 58m and covers 564 km. The quickest train gets you there in 16h 58m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada .

Which train operators serve the Kamloops to Edmonton route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kamloops to Edmonton?

The earliest train from Kamloops to Edmonton departs at 12:52am. The latest train departs at 12:52am.

Train Kamloops to Edmonton from $203 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Kamloops to Edmonton on April 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:52am	Kamloops North, BC	16h 58m	6:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	Cheapest
12:52am	Kamloops North, BC	16h 58m	6:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	Fastest
12:52am	Kamloops North, BC	16h 58m	6:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures for Kamloops to Edmonton on April 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
VIA Rail + Banff passenger transport and tours Ltd.	12:52am	Kamloops North, BC	17h 33m	7:25pm	Entrance-Door 50, West Edmonton Mall	Cheapest
	12:52am	Kamloops North, BC	16h 58m	6:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	Fastest
	12:52am	Kamloops North, BC	16h 58m	6:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	No tags
VIA Rail + Banff passenger transport and tours Ltd.	12:52am	Kamloops North, BC	17h 33m	7:25pm	Entrance-Door 50, West Edmonton Mall	No tags
	12:52am	Kamloops North, BC	16h 58m	6:50pm	North VIA Rail & Greyhound Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:56 AM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kamloops to Edmonton

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Edmonton. The journey takes about 15 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

15h 25mAverage Duration

566 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$160 - $197	Average Duration15h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$200 - $303	Average Duration16h 58m	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,828 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 4828 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $200

VIA Rail Kamloops Edmonton recent customer reviews

Experience for a first timer was very welcoming all staff and passengers gave great advice and insights to how things work and what to expect on the trip

Keegan H.

December 1, 2024

CA train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kamloops to Edmonton by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Kamloops to Edmonton?
The cheapest train tickets from Kamloops to Edmonton start at $200. The average price for this train route is around $257. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kamloops to Edmonton?
The average train trip from Kamloops to Edmonton takes 16h 58m and covers 564 km. The quickest train gets you there in 16h 58m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Kamloops to Edmonton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kamloops to Edmonton?
The earliest train from Kamloops to Edmonton departs at 12:52am. The latest train departs at 12:52am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$305

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$343

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The cheapest trip from Kamloops to Edmonton was searched and found on Mar 31, 2026 with a price of $305

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kamloops to Edmonton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $305 to $1,067 for a train ticket from Kamloops to Edmonton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $343 which is on 2026-04-04.