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THE MALAHAT: VICTORIA TO COURTNEY, BC

This unique Canada train operates on Vancouver Island on the West Coast of the country. Travelling between Victoria in the south and Courtney in the north, the Malahat travels through some of the loveliest scenery in British Columbia and also provides access to Chemainus, Nanaimo, Parksville and Qualicum Beach. Connections to Vancouver can be made via ferry service in Nanaimo or Victoria.

To book vacation packages featuring this Canadian railways route, or for questions and custom itineraries, please speak with one of our train travel specialists at toll free 1-888-730-9500.

For travelers outside of North America, click here for our International toll free numbers.

VIA Classes

On this route the following classes are available:
Comfort (economy)

VIA Rail Schedule

The Malahat route operates year round and departs once a day in either direction with a total trip time of about 4.5 hours.

Browse our full selection of VIA Rail vacations featuring the Malahat route here.

To book vacation packages featuring this Canada by train route, or for questions and custom itineraries, please speak with one of our train travel specialists at toll free 1-888-730-9500.

For travelers outside of North America, click here for our International toll free numbers.

VIA Rail Vacations
 North America 1.888.730.9500    United Kingdom 00.800.2876.7200   Australia 0011.800.2876.7200
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