Train Name
|
Railroad
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Train Endpoints
|
Operated
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Abitibi
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Senneterre, QC
|
Still operates, name removed June 2009.
|
Acadian
|
Canadian National
|
Montreal, QC – Halifax, NS
|
1927–1930[1]
|
Adirondack
|
Amtrak
|
New York, NY – Montreal, QC
|
August 6, 1974 – present
|
Afternoon Puget Sounder
|
Great Northern
|
Seattle, WA – Vancouver, BC
|
|
Alouette
|
Boston & Maine
|
Boston, MA – Montreal, QC
|
|
The Ambassador[2]
|
Canadian National, Central Vermont, Boston & Maine, and New Haven
|
Montreal, QC – New York, NY / Boston, MA
|
|
Atlantic
|
Via Rail
|
Halifax, NS – Montreal, QC
|
1979–1981; 1985–1994
|
Atlantic Express
|
Canadian Pacific
|
Vancouver, BC – Montreal, QC one-way
|
June 1886 – June 1911
|
Atlantic Limited
|
Canadian Pacific Via Rail
|
Saint John, NB – Montreal, QC
|
CPR: 1955–1978, Via: 1978–1979
|
Bluenose
|
Canadian National
|
Edmonton, AB – Halifax, NS
|
1956–?
|
Boston Express
|
Canadian Pacific
|
Sault Ste. Marie, MI – Montreal, QC
|
|
Bras d'Or
|
Via Rail
|
Halifax, NS – Sydney, NS
|
2000-2004
|
Cabot
|
Canadian National
|
Truro, NS – Sydney, NS
|
1967–1979
|
Canadian
|
New York Central Canadian Pacific
|
Chicago, IL – Montreal, QC
|
pre-1955
|
The Canadian
|
Canadian Pacific Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC/Toronto, ON – Vancouver, BC
|
CPR: 1955–1978, Via: 1978–present
|
Canadian Niagara
|
New York Central
|
Detroit, MI – Buffalo, NY through Ontario
|
|
Cariboo Prospector
|
Pacific Great Eastern
|
Vancouver, BC – Prince George, BC
|
|
The Caribou[3]
|
Canadian National
|
Port aux Basques, NL – St. John's, NL
|
1950–1968
|
Cascades
|
Amtrak
|
Eugene, OR – Vancouver, BC
|
1993–
|
Cavalier
|
Canadian National Via Rail
|
Toronto, ON – Montreal, QC
|
|
Cavalier
|
Canadian National Via Rail
|
Toronto, ON – Ottawa, ON
|
|
Chaleur
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Gaspé, QC
|
Still operates, name removed June 2009.
|
Chicago Express
|
New York Central Canadian Pacific
|
Chicago, IL – Montreal, QC
|
|
Continental Limited
|
Canadian National
|
Montreal, QC – Vancouver, BC
|
–1955
|
Continental[4]
|
Canadian National
|
Montreal, QC – Vancouver, BC
|
1955–
|
The Dominion
|
Canadian Pacific
|
Montreal, QC/Toronto, ON – Vancouver, BC
|
1933–1966
|
Down Easter
|
New Haven, Boston & Maine, Maine Central, Canadian Pacific, and Canadian National
|
New York, NY – Halifax, NS
|
1929
|
Enterprise
|
Via Rail
|
Toronto, ON – Montreal, QC
|
|
Erie
|
Via Rail
|
Toronto, ON – Windsor, ON
|
|
Evangeline Dayliner
|
Dominion Atlantic Railway
|
Yarmouth, NS – Halifax, NS
|
1956–1978
|
Evangeline
|
Via Rail
|
Yarmouth, NS – Halifax, NS
|
1978–1990
|
Exec
|
Via Rail
|
Ottawa, ON – Toronto, ON
|
|
Flying Bluenose
|
Dominion Atlantic Railway
|
Halifax, NS – Yarmouth, NS
|
1891–1936
|
Foreign Express
|
Newfoundland Railway
|
Port aux Basques, NL – St. John's, NL
|
1898–1928
|
Forest City
|
Canadian National, Via Rail
|
Toronto, ON – London, ON
|
|
Frontenac
|
Canadian Pacific Via Rail
|
Toronto, ON – Quebec City, QC
|
|
Gatineau
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Ottawa, ON
|
|
Green Mountain Flyer
|
Rutland
|
New York, NY – Montreal, QC
|
|
The Gull[5]
|
Canadian National Canadian Pacific Maine Central Boston & Maine
|
Halifax, NS – Boston, MA
|
1930–1960
|
General Brock
|
Via Rail
|
Toronto, ON – Niagara Falls, ON
|
|
Hudson Bay
|
Via Rail
|
Winnipeg, MB – Churchill, MB
|
Still operates, name removed June 2009.
|
Huron
|
Via Rail
|
Sarnia, ON – Toronto, ON
|
|
Imperial Limited
|
Canadian Pacific
|
Montreal, QC – Vancouver, BC
|
June 1899 – April 1933
|
Inter-City Limited[6]
|
Grand Trunk Western Canadian National
|
Chicago, IL – Montreal, QC
|
|
International
|
Amtrak and Via Rail
|
Chicago, IL – Toronto, ON
|
1982–2004
|
International
|
Great Northern
|
Seattle, WA – Vancouver, BC
|
1950–1971
|
International Limited[6]
|
Grand Trunk Western, Canadian National
|
Chicago, IL – Toronto
|
|
International Limited
|
Amtrak and Via Rail
|
Chicago, IL – Toronto
|
1982–2004
|
The La Salle[6]
|
Canadian National
|
Chicago, IL – Montreal, QC
|
|
La Salle
|
Via Rail
|
Chicago, IL – Toronto, ON;Sarnia, ON – Montreal, QC
|
|
Lake Shore Express[6]
|
Canadian National
|
Montreal, QC – Toronto, ON
|
|
Lake Shore
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Toronto, ON
|
|
Lake Superior
|
Via Rail
|
Greater Sudbury, ON - White River, ON
|
Still operates, name removed June 2009.
|
Laurier
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Ottawa, ON
|
|
Le Saint-Laurent
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Mont-Joli, QC
|
|
Little Bear
|
Ontario Northland Railway
|
Cochrane, ON – Moosonee, ON
|
–2007
|
Malahat
|
Via Rail
|
Victoria, BC – Courtenay, BC
|
Service suspended 2011, name removed June 2009.
|
Manitoba Express
|
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie and Canadian Pacific
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul – Winnipeg, MB
|
1904–1909
|
Maple Leaf[6]
|
Grand Trunk Western and Canadian National
|
Chicago, IL – Toronto, ON
|
1927–1971
|
Maple Leaf
|
Amtrak and Via Rail
|
New York, NY – Toronto, ON
|
|
Maritime Express[7]
|
Intercolonial, Canadian National
|
Montreal, QC – Halifax, NS
|
ICR: 1898–1918, CN: 1918–1965
|
Meridian
|
Via Rail
|
Sarnia, ON – Montreal, QC
|
|
Metropolis
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Toronto, ON
|
|
Mohawk
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Sarnia, ON
|
|
The Montrealer (NB) and The Washingtonian (SB)[2]
|
Canadian National Railways, Central Vermont, Boston and Maine New Haven, Pennsylvania Railroad
|
Montreal, QC – Washington, DC
|
–1971
|
Montrealer (Amtrak)|Montrealer and Washingtonian
|
Amtrak
|
Montreal, QC – Washington, DC
|
1971–1987, 1989–1995
|
New Yorker
|
Dominion Atlantic Railway
|
Halifax, NS – Yarmouth, NS
|
1927–1942
|
Night Express
|
Central Vermont
|
New York, NY – Montreal, QC
|
|
Northlander
|
Ontario Northland Railway
|
Toronto, ON – Cochrane, ON
|
1976–Sept. 28, 2012
|
Ocean
|
Canadian National Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Halifax NS
|
CN: April 1966 – 1978; Via: 1978–present
|
Ocean Limited[7]
|
Intercolonial, Canadian Government Railways, Canadian National
|
Montreal, QC – Halifax NS
|
July 3, 1904 – 1966
|
Ontarian
|
Canadian National Via Rail
|
Toronto, ON – Brockville, ON
|
1966- ?
|
Overland Limited
|
Newfoundland Railway
|
Port aux Basques, NL – St. John's, NL
|
1928–1949
|
Overseas
|
New York Central Canadian Pacific
|
Chicago, IL – Detroit, MI / Windsor, ON – Toronto
|
|
Pacific Express
|
Canadian Pacific
|
Montreal, QC – Vancouver, BC one-way
|
June 28, 1886 – June 1911
|
Pacific International
|
Great Northern
|
Seattle, WA – Vancouver, BC
|
|
Pacific Limited
|
Grand Trunk Western
|
Chicago, IL – Montreal, QC
|
1971
|
Panorama
|
Canadian National Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC/Toronto – Vancouver, BC
|
Pine Tree Acadian
|
Boston & Maine, Maine Central, Canadian Pacific, Canadian National
|
Boston, MA – Halifax, NS
|
1929
|
Polar Bear Express
|
Ontario Northland Railway
|
Cochrane, ON – Moosonee, ON
|
|
Rocky Mountaineer
|
Rocky Mountaineer
|
Four routes in the Rocky Mountains
|
1990–present
|
Royal Canadian Pacific
|
Canadian Pacific
|
Calgary, AB – Rocky Mountains
|
June 7, 2000–present
|
St. Lawrence Special[7]
|
Canadian National Canada and Gulf Terminal Railway
|
Montreal, QC – Metis Beach, QC
|
Running on summer weekends in 1957
|
Saguenay
|
Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC – Saguenay, QC
|
Still operates, name removed June 2009.
|
St. Paul Express
|
Canadian Pacific
|
Sault Ste. Marie, MI – Montreal, QC
|
|
The Scotian[7]
|
Canadian National
|
Montreal, QC – Halifax, NS
|
CN: 1941–1977, Via: 1977–1979
|
Skeena
|
Via Rail
|
Prince Rupert, BC – Jasper, AB
|
Still operates, name removed June 2009.
|
Super Continental[4]
|
Canadian National Via Rail
|
Montreal, QC/Toronto – Vancouver, BC
|
CN: 1955–1977, Via: 1977–1981, 1985–1990
|
Viger
|
Canadian Pacific
|
Montreal, QC – Quebec City, QC
|
|
Whistler Mountaineer
|
Rocky Mountaineer
|
North Vancouver, BC - Whistler, BC
|
|
Winnipeg Express
|
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie and Canadian Pacific
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul – Winnipeg, MB
|
1909–1928
|
Winnipeg Limited
|
Great Northern
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul – Winnipeg, MB
|
|
The Winnipeger
|
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie (1928–1960), Soo Line (1961–1967) and Canadian Pacific
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul – Winnipeg, MB
|
1928 to March 1967
|