
White Pass & Yukon Route from Skagway
Narrow gauge over the Klondike gold rush pass
2h 45m · White Pass & Yukon Route
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Photo: Fred Renspies · CC BY 2.0
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Daylight rail cruises through the Rockies, multi-night scheduled trains across the continent, and the cross-border services that link the network to the United States.
Canadian rail divides by what happens after dark. A Rocky Mountaineer itinerary runs in daylight and puts you in a hotel each night. A scheduled long-distance train keeps going, with berths on board for two or more nights. Both are in this catalogue, and they are booked in completely different ways.
Each page records the operator's own published route, season and booking detail; nothing here is inferred from journey length.
9 published journeys · 3 groupings
Featured journeys

Narrow gauge over the Klondike gold rush pass
2h 45m · White Pass & Yukon Route
Photo: Fred Renspies · CC BY 2.0

A full daylight run from Manhattan to Montreal via Lake Champlain.
12h 01m · Amtrak
AI-generated editorial illustration by Rail Atlas

Pacific Northwest by rail from British Columbia to Oregon.
10h 25m · Amtrak
Photo: SounderBruce · CC BY-SA 2.0
3 journeys
Premium itineraries that run by day and overnight you off the train.

The classic Rocky Mountaineer crossing from Vancouver to Banff and Lake Louise.
48h · Rocky Mountaineer
Photo: The Land · CC BY-SA 3.0

Two daylight days from Vancouver to Jasper through the Rockies.
48h · Rocky Mountaineer
Photo: The Land · CC BY-SA 3.0

Three days from Pacific rainforest to the Rockies; for the final time in 2026.
72h · Rocky Mountaineer
AI-generated editorial illustration by Rail Atlas
3 journeys
Scheduled services crossing the country with berths on board.

A working passenger train through one of Canada’s least-travelled great landscapes.
34h 40m · VIA Rail Canada
Photo: TagaSanPedroAko · CC0

Four days from Toronto to Vancouver
96h · VIA Rail Canada
Photo: Timothy Stevens / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Overnight from Montréal to Halifax across Atlantic Canada.
23h 06m · VIA Rail Canada
AI-generated editorial illustration by Rail Atlas
3 journeys

Narrow gauge over the Klondike gold rush pass
2h 45m · White Pass & Yukon Route
Photo: Fred Renspies · CC BY 2.0

A full daylight run from Manhattan to Montreal via Lake Champlain.
12h 01m · Amtrak
AI-generated editorial illustration by Rail Atlas

Pacific Northwest by rail from British Columbia to Oregon.
10h 25m · Amtrak
Photo: SounderBruce · CC BY-SA 2.0
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