The Rocky Mountaineer departs Banff and Lake Louise for Vancouver on each Wednesday and Sunday beginning April 27, 2022 and ending October 5, 2022. It also depart Banff and Lake Louise on Thursdays from May 4 to May 19, 2022 and from August 22 to September 23, 2022.
- April 17: Rockies to the Red Rocks (Denver - Glenwood Springs - Moab)
- April 25: First Passage to the West (Vancouver - Kamloops - Banff)
- April 26: Journey Through the Clouds (Vancouver - Kamloops - Jasper)
Is the Rocky Mountaineer luxury train coming to the USA?
Rocky Mountaineer has officially launched their luxury train route in the USA! They’ll have a limited number of departures from August-October 2021, and then have a full schedule starting April 2022. Experience the Southwest by luxury train on Rocky Mountaineer’s newest route, Rockies to the Red Rocks.
When does the Rocky Mountaineer start and end?
The Rocky Mountaineer operates from late April to early October in 2022. For specific departure dates, continue reading or look at specific train trip packages for exact start dates. For most routes the train departs twice each week.
When does the 2022 Canadian Rockies adventure begin?
The very special Canadian Rockies journey begins with an overnight stay in Vancouver on Mondays and Thursdays from April 25 to October 3, 2022. It also begins with a night in Calgary from April 21 to September 29, 2022.
Can I book my 2022 Rocky Mountain Holidays package in advance?
This exclusive offer is only available when booked in advance through Rocky Mountain Holidays. We will create your 2022 package based on your preferences, so submit a quote request to us now so we can get started with your trip of a lifetime.
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First Passage to the West
Our most popular route through the Canadian Rockies, famous for uniting Canada’s East and West.
Journey Through The Clouds
Witness the unparalleled beauty of the highest peaks in the Canadian Rockies and the remote vistas of Canada's West.
Rainforest to Gold Rush
Carve through extreme landscapes like BC's coastal rainforest, the rugged Fraser Canyon, and the historic Cariboo gold rush region on your way to the Canadian Rockies.
Rockies To The Red Rocks
With the ever-changing landscapes between Moab and Denver, this journey takes you from mesmerizing red sandstone landscapes that twist through the bright blue sky to majestic mountain ranges.
When does the Rocky Mountaineer train depart?
The Rocky Mountaineer operates from late April to early October in 2021. For specific departure dates, continue reading or look at specific packages for exact start dates. For most routes the train departs twice each week.
When will the Vancouver train depart in 2021?
It also departs Tuesdays in May, August and September 2021. In October there are 2 departures from Vancouver to Banff and Lake Louise, one on October 1 and the last train of the season on October 4, 2021.
How far is the Rocky Mountaineer from Calgary to Banff?
It terminates in Banff and passengers can travel between Calgary and the Canadian Rockies by shuttle bus, tour bus or rental car. Distance between Banff and Calgary: 128 km or 80 miles.
What is the Rocky Mountaineer's newest route?
Experience the Southwest by luxury train on Rocky Mountaineer’s newest route, Rockies to the Red Rocks. From vast canyons and chromatic deserts, to red sandstone landscapes that twist through the bright blue sky, this stunning rail route is filled with highlights best seen from the fantastic expansive glass-dome coaches.
When will Rocky Mountaineer train start?
Rocky Mountaineer has officially launched their luxury train route in the USA! They’ll have a limited number of departures from August-October 2021, and then have a full schedule starting April 2022.
What is included in a Rocky Mountaineer package?
Packages with Rocky Mountaineer include either a car rental for a self-drive itinerary or exclusive tour coach buses to transfer you to your end destination and explore the national parks if you’d like to have more of a guided tour component.
What is onboard Rocky Mountaineer?
Onboard Rocky Mountaineer, everything is choreographed to make your journey feel special, effortless and unforgettable. On their newest route, Rockies to the Red Rocks, their expansive SilverLeaf Service glass-dome coaches put you right in the heart of the stunning Southwest. From the comfort of your luxury seat, this journey of a lifetime offers impeccable service and storytelling from engaging Hosts, regionally-inspired cuisine, and a front row seat to one of the most spectacular settings on the planet.
What time do you arrive in Moab on Day 2?
On Day 2, you’ll depart Glenwood Springs at approximately 7am with a two-course breakfast (and alcohol served after 10am), arriving in Moab around 12pm. If staying overnight in Moab your transfer is about 15 minutes. Day 2 features mountain vistas, desert cliffs, and red rock formations!
What time do you board a train in Denver?
If traveling westbound, you’ll board the train in Denver around 9am, and partake in a sumptuous breakfast. Later you’ll enjoy a 3 course lunch, and beverage and snack service throughout the day. 60% of the journey follows the Colorado River.
Is there a luxury train to Moab?
Good to know: This is the only luxury train trip in the USA and the only passenger train that goes to Moab. You can take this route in either direction – Denver to Moab, or Moab to Denver. 2021 is considered a preview season and there are only a limited number of departures from August-October. In 2022 there will be a full departure schedule ...
Overview
With six nights in the Canadian Rockies and two days on the Rocky Mountaineer, this trip to the Canadian Rockies gives you time to relax and recharge.
Prices
Prices depend on when you travel, number of travelers, and train service you choose.
Rocky Mountaineer: SilverLeaf and GoldLeaf Service
SilverLeaf Service includes reserved seating in a custom built single level car with expansive windows curving into the ceiling, hot breakfast and lunch served at your seat, and complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during the day.
What are the highlights of the Rocky Mountaineer?
Highlights include the shorelines of Anderson Lake and glacier-fed Seton Lake, sweeping views of the Fraser Canyon, and the crossing of Deep Creek Bridge, one of the highest railway bridges in the world. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer follows the banks of the Fraser River into Quesnel. Overnight in Quesnel.
Where does the Rocky Mountaineer travel?
From Quesnel, the Rocky Mountaineer follows the Fraser River north to the town of Prince George, then travels east through the forests of northern British Columbia, home to plentiful wildlife, including a large population of moose.
How long is the Rocky Mountaineer train from Vancouver to Whistler?
Overnight in Vancouver. SAT - Vancouver to Whistler - Rocky Mountaineer Train (3.5 hours) Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to the resort town of Whistler, renowned for outstanding skiing and year-round outdoor activities.
What day does the Grand Rail Circle start?
This package starts on Fridays .
