Via Rail Discount Codes Canada 2026
Save on your trip: 23 active Via Rail promo codes and coupons
25%OFF
Military Discount: Use this Via Rail promo code to get 25% off the best available fare
DISCOUNT TUESDAY
Book your trip on a Tuesday for less with this Via Rail coupon
FREE
Travel with kids for free on VIA Rail using this VIA Rail promo code
10%OFF
Enjoy at least 10% off with the latest Via Rail discount codes and offers
20%OFF
Member Offers: Enjoy 10-20% off your Via Rail ticket as a CAA member
BONUS POINTS
Welcome Offer: Get 500 points for FREE when you complete $250 worth of travel with Via Rail
Take advantage of Via Rail’s welcome offer and earn 500 points for FREE! Simply complete $250 worth of travel to qualify. It's a great way to kickstart your rewards with Via Rail and start earning points towards future trips and benefits.
REWARDS
Earn up to 3 points per $1 spent as a Via Rail Préférence Program member
With the Via Rail Préférence Program, you can earn up to 3 points for every dollar spent! Members at the base Préférence level earn 1 point per dollar on eligible purchases before taxes. If you're a Privilège member, you'll earn 2 points per dollar, and as a Premier member, you'll get 3 points per dollar. Best of all, points are awarded to the traveler, no matter who paid for the ticket. The more you travel, the faster you collect rewards!
25%OFF
25% off VIA Rail routes for Canadian Armed Forces members
20%OFF
Spring sale for up to 20% off
$199
Spring break fares on VIA Rail from $199
30%OFF
Up to 30% off select VIA Rail journeys
30%OFF
Enjoy 30% off with the Via Rail Southwestern Ontario Discount Card
25%OFF
25% off VIA Rail travel with this VIA Rail promo code for adults aged 18-24
20%OFF
20% off economy fare for seniors in the Québec City–Windsor corridor with this Via Rail promo code
FREEITEM
VIA Rail Promo Code: Children and youth aged 17 and under travel free in economy class with the Canada Strong Pass
Children and youth aged 17 and under can travel for free in economy class when accompanied by an adult on all VIA Rail routes across Canada. This offer is valid on Escape and Economy fares. A valid government ID is required for at least one adult per reservation and all youth aged 13 to 17.
35%OFF
Black Friday: Up to 35% off select fares - Via Rail promo code
Enjoy 35% off economy class fares for travel between Québec City and Windsor on select weekdays. This discount is valid for online bookings only and requires a promo code.
25%OFF
Travel with 25% off via rail fares for adults aged 18-24 - Via Rail promo code
Adults aged 18 to 24 can enjoy 25% off escape and economy fares in economy class on all via rail routes across Canada. This discount is not applicable to economy plus fare tickets.
50%OFF
Up to 50% off select vacation packages
50%OFF
Up to 50% off select VIA Rail fares to Chatham
$8,227
Explore the Canadian Rockies with a grizzly bear train vacation for $8,227
10%OFF
10% off business class tickets for CAA members
55%OFF
Up to 55% off Toronto to Ottawa train tickets
$55
Train tickets from Ottawa to Toronto from $55
20%OFF
Up to 20% off for CF One members, veterans, and their families
$97
Train tickets from London to Montreal starting at $97
$43
Economy class train tickets to Montreal from $43
Via Rail: FAQs
How do I use a Via Rail discount code?
To apply a Via Rail discount code, look for the discount code checkbox when selecting your origin, destination and travel dates. Simply paste your code into the "enter discount code" field and click the search button.
How can I get Via Rail ticket discounts?
Via Rail offers several ways to reduce ticket costs through their newsletter promotions and seasonal sales found under the "offers" tab. Travellers can also join VIA Préférence, a loyalty program that lets members collect points toward future travel.
Does Via Rail offer senior discounts?
Via Rail has discontinued senior discounts as of January 2025, but all passengers can access regular promotions like Discount Tuesdays. Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) members receive up to 20% off fares across all destinations.
Does Via Rail offer a sign-up bonus for new members?
Yes, Via Rail rewards new VIA Préférence members with 500 points when they spend $250 on travel within six months of joining. This welcome bonus is automatically credited to the member's account once the travel requirement is met.
How to earn Via Rail VIA Préférence points?
Via Rail customers can earn points on train tickets, travel passes, baggage fees, one-time lounge passes purchased in station, pet travel fees and unaccompanied minor fees. Points are available on all trains owned and operated by Via Rail.
Does Via Rail offer a military discount?
Via Rail provides a 25% discount on regular fares for active Canadian Armed Forces members, National Defence civilian personnel, veterans and their immediate families. The discount applies to all travel classes except Prestige and is valid on all trains throughout the year.
Does Via Rail offer discounts for Indigenous travellers?
Via Rail offers a 33% discount for Indigenous people, available on Economy, Business, Touring and Sleeper Plus class tickets. This discount provides Indigenous travellers with reduced fares for train travel across Canada.
What is Via Rail's discount Tuesday offer?
Via Rail has temporarily suspended their "Discount Tuesday" promotions as of January 2025, which previously offered reduced fares when booking with the code "TUESDAY" on Tuesdays. While this specific promotion is paused, Via Rail maintains several ongoing discounts, including 20% off for CAA members, 25% off for Canadian military personnel and families, 33% off for Indigenous communities, and special rates for groups of 10 or more.
Does Via Rail offer group travel discounts?
Via Rail offers discounted fares for groups of 10 or more passengers on most routes. Group leaders receive one free ticket for every 20 Economy class tickets purchased (up to 4 free tickets per booking), and must travel in the same car as their group.