List of named passenger trains of Canada explained

This article contains a list of named passenger trains in Canada.[1]

Train NameRailroadTrain Endpoints in a typical [year]class=unsortableOperated
AbitibiVia RailMontreal, QCSenneterre, QC [1998]1993-2009 (train still operates)
AcadianCanadian NationalMontreal, QCHalifax, NS [1928]1927-1930[2]
AdirondackAmtrakNew York, NY – Montreal, QC [1980]1974–present
Adirondack and Montreal ExpressNew York CentralNew York, NY – Montreal, QC [1916]1893-1895; 1902-1922
Afternoon Puget SounderGreat NorthernSeattle, WAVancouver, BC [1948]1946-1950
Alberta ExpressCanadian Northern RailwayWinnipeg, MB – Edmonton, AB [1910]1910-1915
AlouetteBoston & Maine, Canadian PacificBoston, MAMontreal, QC [1934] 1926-1964
The Ambassador[3] Canadian National,
Central Vermont,
Boston & Maine, and
New Haven
Montreal, QCBoston, MA [1963]1927-1966
AmbassadorVia RailToronto, ON – Windsor, ON [1982]1982-1984
AmericanSeattle, WAVancouver, BC [1927] 1919-1946
Apple Blossom SpecialVia RailHalifax, HSKentville, NS [1987]1987
AtlanticVia RailHalifax, NSMontreal, QC [1993]1979–1981; 1985-1994
Atlantic ExpressCanadian PacificVancouver, BCMontreal, QC (eastbound) [1910]1886-1911
Atlantic ExpressChicago, IL – Toronto, ON [1928] 1926-1930
Atlantic ExpressGrand Trunk WesternChicago, IL – Montreal, QC [1913]1879-1917
Atlantic LimitedCanadian Pacific
Via Rail
Saint John, NBMontreal, QC [1956]CPR: 1955–1978; Via: 1978-1979
Atlantic LimitedMinneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie, Canadian PacificMinneapolis–Saint PaulMontreal, QC [1908]1902-1909
BluenoseCanadian NationalEdmonton, ABHalifax, NS1956-?
BonaventureCanadian National, Via Rail from 1977Toronto, ONMontreal, QC1965-1997
Boston ExpressMinneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie, Canadian PacificMinneapolis–Saint Paul, MNMontreal, QC [1908]1898-1910
Bras d'OrVia RailHalifax, NSSydney, NS [2000]2000-2004
Buffalo ExpressToronto, ONBuffalo, NY [1905] 1902-1914
Buffalo – Toronto ExpressNew York Central, Canadian PacificNew York, NY – Toronto, ON [1945]1943-1963
BytownerCanadian NationalMontreal, QCOttawa, ON [1965]1965-1967
CabotCanadian NationalTruro, NSSydney, NS [1975]1967-1979
CanadianNew York Central, Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo RailwayNew York, NY – Toronto, ON [1916]1913-1942
CanadianNew York Central
Canadian Pacific
Chicago, IL – Toronto, ON [1963]1961-1964
CanadianGreat NorthernSeattle, WA - Vancouver, BC [1930]1919-1946
The CanadianCanadian Pacific
Via Rail
Montreal, QC/Toronto, ONVancouver, BC [1995]CPR: 1955–1978; Via: 1978–present
Canadian-NiagaraNew York CentralChicago, IL – Toronto, ON [1948]1946-1961
CapitalCanadian National, Via Rail from 1978Toronto, ONOttawa, ON [1970]1968-1971; 1978-2009
Capital Cities ExpressCanadian Northern Railway, then Canadian National RailwayWinnipeg, MB – Prince Albert, SK [1915]1911-1920
Capital CityCanadian NationalToronto, ONOttawa, ON [1925]1921-1927
Cariboo ProspectorPacific Great Eastern BC RailVancouver, BC – Prince George, BC (aka 'Cariboo Dayliner') [1965]1956-2002
The Caribou[4] Canadian NationalPort aux Basques, NLSt. John's, NL1950-1969
Cascades (group of trains)AmtrakPortland, OR – Vancouver, BC1995–present
CavalierCanadian National
Via Rail from 1978
Toronto, ONMontreal, QC [1966]1965-1989
ChaleurCanadian NationalMontreal, QCCampbellton, NB [1965]1964-1974
ChaleurVia RailMontreal, QCGaspé, QC [1985]1982-2009 (service suspended in 2013)
ChamplainCanadian National/Canadian Pacific; Via Rail from 1982Montreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1965]1964-1966; 1982-2009
Chateau ChamplainCanadian PacificToronto, ONMontreal, QC [1965]1965
ChaudièreVia RailMontreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1995]1993-2009
Chicago ExpressNew York Central
Canadian Pacific
Chicago, IL – Montreal, QC [1950]1903-1910; 1931-1960
Chicago – Toronto ExpressLehigh Valley Railroad, Grand Trunk Western RailroadNew York, NY - Philadelphia, PA - Toronto, ON - Chicago, IL [1908]1908-1915; 1925-1928
ChinookCanadian PacificCalgary, ABEdmonton, AB [1945]1942-1954
CitadelCanadian NationalMontreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1930]1926-1934
CitadelleVia RailMontreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1985]1982-2009
Cleveland MailNew York CentralCleveland, OHToronto, ON [1945]1942-1948
Connecticut YankeeBoston and Maine, New York, New Haven and Hartford, Quebec Central RailwayBoston, MA & New York, NY - Sherbrooke, QC - Quebec City, QC [1946]1936-ca. 1952
Continental LimitedCanadian NationalMontreal, QCVancouver, BC [1948]1921-1955
Continental[5] Canadian NationalMontreal, QCVancouver, BC [1960]1955-1963
Day ExpressCanadian PacificToronto, ONMontreal, QC [1940]1939-1944
DominionCanadian Pacific, Michigan Central RailroadMontreal, QC/Toronto, ON – Chicago, IL [1916]1915-1920
The DominionCanadian PacificMontreal, QC/Toronto, ONVancouver, BC [1948]1929-1966
Dominion-OverseasMichigan Central Railroad, Canadian PacificChicago, IL - Montreal, QC [1937]1923-1942
Down EasterNew Haven,
Boston & Maine,
Maine Central,
Canadian Pacific, and
Canadian National
New York, NY - Portland, ME (with through cars to Halifax, NS) [1927]1927-1942; 1949-1950
Duluth ExpressCanadian Northern RailwayWinnipeg, MB – Duluth, MN [1912]1911-1914
Eastern FlyerGrand Trunk Railway, Canadian NationalMontreal, QCDetroit, MI [1926]1902-1906; 1926-1930
EnterpriseVia RailToronto, ONMontreal, QC2000-2005
ErieVia RailToronto, ON – Windsor, ON [1985]1982-2009
EskimoCanadian PacificCalgary, ABEdmonton, AB [1955]1950-1960
Evangeline DaylinerDominion Atlantic RailwayYarmouth, NSHalifax, NS [1958]1956-1978
EvangelineVia RailYarmouth, NSHalifax, NS [1983]1978-1990
ExecVia RailOttawa, ONToronto, ON [1983]1981-1989
ExecutiveCanadian National
Via Rail from 1978
Ottawa, ONToronto, ON [1975]1973-1980
ExpedoCanadian NationalPort aux Basques, NLSt. John's, NL [1970]1969-1974
Expo LimitedCanadian PacificMontreal, QC/Toronto, ONVancouver, BC [1967]1967
Flying BluenoseDominion Atlantic RailwayHalifax, NSYarmouth, NS [1920]1891-1936
Foreign ExpressNewfoundland RailwayPort aux Basques, NLSt. John's, NL [1920]1898-1928
Forest CityCanadian National, Via RailToronto, ONSarnia, ON [1960]Toronto, ONLondon, ON [1990]1956-19611988-1997
Fort MacleodCanadian PacificCalgary, ABLethbridge, AB [1967]1967-1971
Fraser ExecutiveWhite Pass and Yukon RouteSkagway, AKFraser, BC [1982]1982
FrontenacCanadian Pacific
Via Rail from 1982
Montreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1925]1921-1971, 1982-1997
GatineauCanadian National Railway, Via Rail from 1991Montreal, QCOttawa, ON [1993]1965-1967, 1991-1997
General BrockVia RailToronto, ONNiagara Falls, ON [1994]1992-1997
Great LakerVia RailToronto, ON – Windsor, ON [1982]1982
Great Lakes SpecialCanadian NationalWinnipeg, MB – Port Arthur, ON [1935]1935-1936, 1940
Great WestCanadian PacificWinnipeg, MB – Edmonton, AB [1940]1939-1960
Green Mountain FlyerBoston & Maine, New York Central Railroad,Rutland, and Canadian NationalBoston, MA/New York, NY - Montreal, QC [1930]1892-1896; 1900–1917; 1928-1953
The Gull[6] Canadian National
Canadian Pacific
Maine Central
Boston & Maine
Halifax, NSBoston, MA [1933]1929-1960
Halifax ExpressCanadian PacificMontreal, QCHalifax, NS [1904]1903-1910
HighlanderCanadian NationalToronto, ONHaliburton, ON [1952]before and after 1952
Hudson BayVia RailWinnipeg, MB – Churchill, MB [2006]1979-2009 (train still operates)
HuronVia RailSarnia, ONToronto, ON [1991]1991-1997
Imperial LimitedCanadian PacificMontreal, QC/Toronto, ONVancouver, BC (called 'Imperial' from 1919) [1912]1899-1933
Inter-City Limited[7] Grand Trunk Western
Canadian National
Chicago, IL – Montreal, QC [1948]1929-1963
InternationalAmtrak and Via RailChicago, IL – Toronto, ON (aka 'International Limited') [1985]1982-2004
InternationalGreat NorthernSeattle, WAVancouver, BC [1955]1950-1971
International LimitedGrand Trunk Western,
Canadian National
Chicago, IL – Toronto, ON [1955]1901-1910; 1919-1971
International LimitedGreat NorthernPortland, OR – Vancouver, BC [1945]1911-1924, 1931-1946
Jasper Park SpecialCanadian National, Chicago and North WesternChicago, IL – Vancouver, BCPrince Rupert, BC [1932]1932
Kettle Valley ExpressCanadian PacificMedicine Hat, ABVancouver, BC [1935]1931-1964
Kootenay ExpressCanadian PacificMedicine Hat, ABVancouver, BC [1935]1931-1964
The La SalleCanadian NationalChicago, IL – Montreal, QC [1940]1937-1963
La SalleVia RailToronto, ONMontreal, QC [1986]1982-1997
Lake Shore ExpressCanadian NationalMontreal, QCToronto, ON [1952]1952-1955
Lake SuperiorVia RailGreater Sudbury, ON - White River, ON [2000]2000-2009 (train still operates)
Lake Superior ExpressCanadian Northern RailwayWinnipeg, MB – Port Arthur, ON [1912]1911-1915
LakeshoreCanadian National Railway, Via Rail from 1978Montreal, QCToronto, ON [1983]1965-1997
LaurentianDelaware & Hudson, New York Central, Canadian PacificNew York, NY – Montreal, QC [1948]1923-1971
LaurierCanadian National Railway, Via Rail from 1982Montreal, QCOttawa, ON [1985]1965-1967, 1982-1997
Little BearOntario Northland RailwayCochrane, ONMoosonee, ON [1955]1932-2007
MalahatVia RailVictoria, BCCourtenay, BC [1989]1987-2009 (service suspended 2011)
Manitoba ExpressMinneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie
and Canadian Pacific
Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN – Winnipeg, MB [1905]1904-1918
Manitoba LimitedNorthern Pacific RailwaySt. Paul, Minnesota – Winnipeg, MB [1930]1914-1915, 1921-1946
Maple LeafGrand Trunk Western and Canadian NationalMontreal, QC/Toronto, ON – Chicago, IL [1938]1927-1971
Maple LeafLehigh Valley, Reading Company
Canadian National
New York, NY – Philadelphia, PA – Toronto, ON [1940]1937-1960
Maple LeafAmtrak and Via RailNew York, NY – Toronto, ON [1985]1981–present
Maritime Express[8] Intercolonial (1898-1918); Canadian National (1918-1965)Montreal, QCHalifax, NS [1948]1898-1965
MeridianVia RailToronto, ONMontreal, QC [1982]1982-1997
MetropolisVia RailMontreal, QCToronto, ON [1993]1992-1997
MichiganCanadian Pacific, New York Central RailroadChicago, Illinois – Toronto, ON [1934]1928-1957
MidnightDominion Atlantic RailwayHalifax, NSYarmouth, NS?
MohawkGrand Trunk WesternChicago, IL – Detroit, MI [1970]1967-1971
MohawkVia RailToronto, ON – Windsor, ON [1986]1982-1997
MontrealCanadian NationalMontreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1925]1923-1934
Montreal and Boston ExpressSoo Line Railroad, Canadian Pacific, Boston and MaineMinneapolis–Saint Paul, MNBoston, MA [1916]1890-1893; 1903-1916
Montreal ExpressNew York Central, Rutland Railroad, Delaware and Hudson RailwayNY – Montreal, QC [1916]1902-1924
Montreal ExpressCanadian Pacific, Wabash RailroadChicago, IL – Toronto, ONMontreal, QC [1903]1903-1909
Montreal ExpressGrand Trunk Western Railroad, Boston and MaineChicago, IL – Montreal, QCBoston, MA [1916]1908-1917
Montreal LimitedDelaware & Hudson, New York CentralNew York, NY – Montreal, QC [1948]1925-1971
MontrealerCanadian National Railways,
Central Vermont,
Boston and Maine
New Haven,
Pennsylvania Railroad
Montreal, QCWashington, DC (the southbound name is the 'Washingtonian') [1952]1924-1966
MontrealerAmtrakMontreal, QCWashington, DC (the southbound name is the 'Washingtonian') [1981]1972-1995
Moose Jaw ExpressCanadian PacificWinnipeg, MB – Moose Jaw, SK [1911]1911-1913
Morning Puget SounderGreat NorthernSeattle, WAVancouver, BC [1947]1946-1950
Mount Baker InternationalAmtrakSeattle, WAVancouver, BC [1996]1996-1997
Mount RoyalNew York Central, Boston & Maine, Rutland, and Canadian NationalNew York, NY – Montreal, QCBoston, MA [1952]1925-1953
Mount RoyalCanadian NationalMontreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1925]1925-1934
The MountaineerSoo Line1920-1960
NationalGrand Trunk Railway, then Canadian National RailwayToronto, ON – Windsor, ON [1918]1915-1931
New England ExpressBoston and Maine, Canadian PacificBoston, MAMontreal, QC [1903]1903-1910
New England States LimitedCentral Vermont Railway, Boston and Maine, New York, New Haven and Hartford RailroadNew York, NY–Montreal, QCBoston, MA [1916]1906-1917
New EnglanderCentral Vermont Railway, Boston and Maine, Canadian National RailwayBoston, MAMontreal, QC [1948]1927-1953
New York ExpressNew York Central, Rutland RailroadNew York, NY–Montreal, QC [1916]1913-1918
New YorkerDominion Atlantic RailwayHalifax, NSYarmouth, NS [1930]1927-1942
Niagara RainbowAmtrakNew York, NY–Detroit, MI (in later years the endpoint was Niagara Falls or Toronto) [1967]1974-1995
Night ExpressNew York Central, Rutland Railroad, Canadian PacificNew York, NY–Montreal, QC (with through cars to Ottawa, ON) [1903]1900-1912
Night ExpressCentral Vermont, Boston and MaineBoston, MAMontreal, QC [1916]1911-1918
Night ExpressCanadian Northern RailwayRegina, SKPrince Albert, SK [1913]1913-1914
Night ExpressCanadian PacificMontreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1935]1932-1938
North Shore LimitedNew York CentralNew York, NY–Chicago, IL; Toronto, ON-Chicago, IL [1948]1884-1897; 1902–1905; 1921-1963
Northern ExpressNew York Central, Delaware and Hudson Railway, Central Vermont RailwayNew York, NY–Montreal, QC [1892]1890-1901
NorthlandCanadian National
Via Rail (from 1978)
Toronto, ONKapuskasing, ON [1948]1937-1989
NorthlanderOntario Northland RailwayToronto, ONCochrane, ON [1983]1976-2012
Oceansee 'Ocean Limited'
Ocean LimitedIntercolonial, Canadian Government Railways, then
Canadian National. Via Rail from 1978. Called 'Ocean' from 1966
Montreal, QCHalifax NS [2013]1904–present
OntarianNew York Central, Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway, Canadian PacificNew York, NY–Toronto, ON [1966]1938-1960; 1964-1967
OntarianCanadian National
Via Rail from 1978
Toronto, ONKingston, ON[1966]1966-1989
Ontarian-Lake ErieNew York Central, Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway, Canadian PacificNew York, NY–Toronto, ONCleveland, OH [1942]1942-1946
Ontario LimitedCanadian NationalMontreal, QCToronto, ON [1933]1930-1936
Ottawa ExpressCanadian NationalMontreal, QCOttawa, ON [1926]1897-1899, 1926-1928
Overland LimitedNewfoundland RailwayPort aux Basques, NLSt. John's, NL [1935]1928-1949
OverseasNew York Central
Canadian Pacific
Montreal, QCDetroit, MI [1952]1929-1960
OwlGreat NorthernVancouver, BC–Portland, OR [1925]1910-1930
OwlCanadian NationalSaskatoon, SKRegina, SK [1928]1926-1957
Pacific Coast ExpressSoo Line Railroad, Canadian PacificChicago, IL – Vancouver, BC [1916]1911-1916
Pacific ExpressCanadian PacificMontreal, QCVancouver, BC (westbound) [1903]1886-1911, 1924
Pacific InternationalAmtrakSeattle, WAVancouver, BC [1975]1972-1981
Pacific LimitedGrand Trunk WesternChicago, IL – Montreal, QC [1971]1971
PanoramaCanadian NationalMontreal, QC/Toronto, ONVancouver, BC [1965]1964-1969
PanoramaVia RailWinnipeg, MB – Prince Rupert, BC [1984]1984
Pine Tree AcadianBoston & Maine,
Maine Central,
Canadian Pacific,
Canadian National
Boston, MAHalifax, NS [1929]1929
Point PeleeVia RailToronto, ON – Windsor, ON [1988]1985-1997
Polar Bear ExpressOntario Northland RailwayCochrane, ONMoosonee, ON [1975]1964–present
PremierCanadian NationalMontreal, QCToronto, ON [1965]1965-1966
Prince Albert ExpressCanadian Northern RailwayWinnipeg, MB – Prince Albert, SK [1910]1910
QuebecCanadian NationalMontreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1930]1923-1934
Queen CityCanadian NationalOttawa, ONToronto, ON [1924]1921-1927
Rapido (group of trains)Canadian National
Via Rail from 1978
Montreal, QCToronto, ON [1965]1965-1981
Red WingBoston and Maine, Canadian PacificBoston, MAMontreal, QC [1953]1927-1958
RenaissanceVia RailMontreal, QCToronto, ON [1985]1982-1997
RideauVia RailOttawa, ONMontreal, QC [1968]Ottawa, ONToronto, ON [1989]1966-1970, 1982–1984, 1989-1997
Rocky Mountaineer (excursion train)Rocky MountaineerFour routes in the Rocky Mountains1990–present
Royal Canadian Pacific (excursion train)Canadian PacificCalgary, ABRocky Mountains2000–present
Royal Hudson (excursion train)BC RailNorth Vancouver, BCSquamish, BC1974-2001
Royal YorkCanadian PacificMontreal, QCToronto, ONDetroit, MI [1952]1929-1965
St. ClairVia RailToronto, ONSarnia, ON [1985]1982-1999
Saint-LaurentVia RailMontreal, QCMont-Joli, QC [1981]1980-1982, 1993-2009
St. Lawrence SpecialCanadian National
Canada and Gulf Terminal Railway
Montreal, QCMetis Beach, QC [1952]1921–1922, 1935–1937, 1952-1957
St. Paul ExpressCanadian PacificSault Ste. Marie, MIMontreal, QC [1900]1898-1902
St. Paul-Minneapolis-Montreal ExpressMinneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad, Canadian PacificMinneapolis, MNMontreal, QC [1919]1918-1925
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth ExpressMinneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad, Canadian PacificMinneapolis, MNMontreal, QC [1903]1903-1910
SaguenayVia RailMontreal, QCJonquière, QC [1995]1993–present
Saskatchewan ExpressCanadian Northern Railway, then Canadian National RailwayPrince Albert, SKRegina, SKSaskatoon, SK [1910]1910-1920
ScenicCanadian PacificMontreal, QC/Toronto, ONVancouver, BC [1955]1955
The ScotianCanadian National
Via Rail
Montreal, QCHalifax, NS1941-1979
1979-1985
SenatorVia RailOttawa, ONToronto, ON [1997]1997
Shore Line ExpressGreat NorthernPortland, OR–Vancouver, BC [1915]1911-1918
SimcoeVia RailMontreal, QCToronto, ON [1985]1982-1997
SkeenaVia RailPrince Rupert, BCEdmonton, AB [1980]1980–present
Soo ExpressSoo Line and Canadian PacificMontreal, QCMinneapolis–Saint Paul, MN [1915]1911-1918; 1929-1933
Soo-DominionSoo Line and Canadian PacificMinneapolis–Saint Paul, MNVancouver, British Columbia [1948]1932-1960
Soo-Pacific ExpressSoo Line and Canadian PacificMinneapolis–Saint Paul, MNMoose Jaw, SK [1920]1919-1931
StampederCanadian PacificCalgary, ABEdmonton, AB [1955]1950-1960
Steamboat ExpressCanadian NationalToronto, ONSarnia, ON [1938]1935-1940
Super ContinentalCanadian National
Via Rail from 1977
Montreal, QC/Toronto, ONVancouver, BC [1958]1955–1981; 1985-1990
Toronto ExpressCanadian PacificToronto, ONVancouver, BC [1913]1909-1913
Toronto ExpressCanadian NationalToronto, ONLondon, ON [1940]1938-1941
Toronto LimitedNew York Central, Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway, Canadian PacificNew York, NY–Toronto, ON (with through cars to other destinations) [1930]1925-1931
Toronto-Buffalo ExpressNew York Central, Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway, Canadian PacificNew York, NY–Toronto, ON (1952]1943-1963
Trans-CanadaCanadian PacificToronto, ONVancouver, BC [1918]1915-1922
TrentVia RailToronto, ONKingston, ON [1997]1997
TrilliumVia RailToronto, ON – Windsor, ON [1988]1982-1997
Vancouver ExpressCanadian PacificToronto, ONVancouver, BC [1912]1911-1914, 1919-1928
VanierVia RailMontreal, QCOttawa, ON [1994]1992-1997
VigerCanadian PacificMontreal, QCQuebec City, QC [1930]1921-1971
Ville-MarieVia RailMontreal, QCOttawa, ON [1994]1982-1997
VulcanCanadian PacificCalgary, ABLethbridge, AB [1968]1967-1971
WashingtonianCanadian National Railways,
Central Vermont,
Boston and Maine
New Haven,
Pennsylvania Railroad
Montreal, QCWashington, DC (the northbound name is the 'Montrealer') [1952]1924-1966
WashingtonianAmtrakMontreal, QCWashington, DC (the northbound name is the 'Montrealer') [1981]1972-1995
Western ExpressCanadian PacificMontreal, QC/Toronto, ON – Chicago, IL [1903]1903-1906
Whistler Sea to Sky ClimbRocky MountaineerNorth Vancouver, BC - Whistler, BC2006–2015; formerly known as the Whistler Mountaineer
Winnipeg ExpressMinneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie
and Canadian Pacific
Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN – Winnipeg, MB [1925]1909-1928
Winnipeg LimitedGreat NorthernMinneapolis–St. Paul, MN – Winnipeg, MB [1948]1906-1971
The WinnipegerMinneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie (1928–1960),
Soo Line (1961–1967) and Canadian Pacific
Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN – Winnipeg, MB [1935]1928-1967
WolverineNew York CentralChicago, IL – Detroit, MI – Windsor, ON - St. Thomas, ON - New York, NY [1948]1906-1967
YorkVia RailMontreal, QCToronto, ON [1985]1982-1997

Notes and References

  1. The primary source for Canadian passenger train names is the Official Guide of the Railways, which has been published since 1868, under the following titles: 1868-1869 Travelers’ Official Railway Guide of the United States and Canada. New York: National Railway Publication Co.; 1870-1896 Travelers' Official Guide of the Railways and Steam Navigation Lines in the United States and Canada. New York: National Railway Publication Co.; 1897-1900 Travelers’ Official Guide of the Railways and Steam Navigation Lines in the United States, Canada and Mexico. New York: National Railway Publication Co.; 1901-1973 The Official Guide of the Railways and Steam Navigation Lines of the United States, Porto Rico, Canada, Mexico, and Cuba. New York: National Railway Publication Co.; 1974-1989 The Official Railway Guide North American Passenger Travel Edition: United States, Canada and Mexico. New York: National Railway Publication Co.; 1989-present Via Rail National Train Timetables.
  2. Smith, D.N.W. (2004). The Ocean Limited: A Centennial Tribute. Ottawa: Trackside Canada
  3. Canadian National Railways. Passenger Time Tables, April 28 to October 26, 1957. p. 26
  4. Canadian National Railways. Passenger Time Tables, April 28 to October 26, 1957. p. 5
  5. Canadian National Railways. Passenger Time Tables, April 28 to October 26, 1957. p. 3
  6. Canadian National Railways. Passenger Time Tables, April 28 to October 26, 1957. p. 7
  7. Canadian National Railways. Passenger Time Tables, April 28 to October 26, 1957. p. 31
  8. Canadian National Railways. Passenger Time Tables, April 28 to October 26, 1957. p. 13