Book your 2025 Canada rail vacation now and receive 10% off (up to $3,500 per couple) plus up to $700 off Rocky Mountaineer

Canada Rail Vacations | Luxury Canada Rail Trips

Canada Rail Vacations
Book your 2025 Canada rail vacation now and receive 10% off (up to $3,500 per couple) plus up to $700 off Rocky Mountaineer

Get ready for your ultimate Canada Rail Vacation designed by Canada's leading train trip specialist. As the go-to provider for tailor-made tours, our team has been exploring Canada for 25 years so they can craft dream vacations with local expert insight.


Traveling Canada by rail is a truly iconic experience, be it through the majestic Rocky Mountains of Western Canada or across the charming and colorful Eastern and Atlantic provinces. Combining two incredible trains – the renowned Rocky Mountaineer and VIA Rail, which services routes across the country – our Rail Vacations cater to a variety of budgets and interests. As always, booking train travel in Canada comes with the expert guidance of our team, customizing your trip to the point of perfection.

Our Featured Canada Rail Vacations

For the past 25 years our team has been designing dream train trips in Canada. Our team regularly travels from coast to coast aboard VIA Rail and Rocky Mountaineer, discovering new adventures that we can't wait to share with you.

Explore our Canada Rail Vacations by Type

Feast your eyes on Canada with a rail vacation that includes the Last Frontier, the Canadian Rockies, Eastern Canada or the Maritimes. In winter, enjoy the magical scenery of Alberta with our popular Snow Train to the Rockies.

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Bucket List Top 10 Best Selling Rail Trips

View our Bucket List Top 10 Best Selling Canada Rail Trips, these scenic train rides are world famous with Canada being home to some of the best train trips on the planet.

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Canada Winter Rail Trips

Passing by the snow-capped mountains of the Canadian Rockies, winter by rail feels as though it’s straight out of a storybook.

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Canadian Rockies Rail, Drive or Both ?

Wondering whether to take a Canadian Rockies road trip or a train trip? What if we told you there's no need to choose, and that with us, you can do both.

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Luxury Rail Tours Across Canada

On our luxury rail tours across Canada you'll not only be dazzled by the scenery outside — you'll also be delighted by the level of pampering you'll get inside as well.

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West Coast Canada by Rail | Luxury Lodges

Western Canada’s most luxurious hotels & lodges can be found throughout the region and is a perfect addition to our West Coast Canada Rail Trips.

Canada Places to visit

Atlantic Canada

Atlantic Canada

Banff

Banff

Calgary

Calgary

Canadian Rockies

Canadian Rockies

Jasper

Jasper

Lake Louise

Lake Louise

Montreal

Montreal

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island

Quebec

Quebec

Vancouver

Vancouver

Victoria

Victoria

Whistler

Whistler

Explore by Train | VIA Rail & Rocky Mountaineer

There is no better way to explore Canada than by train. From VIA Rail's famous overnight continental train to Rocky Mountaineer's journey through the Canadian Rockies, explore over 23 of our best rail vacations by train.

VIA Rail
VIA Rail

VIA Rail Canada has perfected the art of ferrying passengers across the country's vast and diverse landscapes, all year round.

Rocky Mountaineer
Rocky Mountaineer

Travelers with a passion for historical adventure should consider the Canadian Rockies Train Tour with Rocky Mountaineer.

The Latest Stories From Our Team

Our vacations are inspired by our own adventures, be it heli-hiking in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, taking the train through a winter wonderland, driving along the rugged east coast or searching for polar bears on Manitoba's tundra.

Canada Rail Vacations REVIEWS

"We cannot thank everyone enough for their professionalism and organisational skills."

Hazel Scotland

"I don't know how I will ever thank you all at Canada by Design for making our trip of a lifetime!"

Ann Australia

"We did the "Rail & Drive Across Canada" with you & it was wonderful. A Bucket List dream come true!"

Rita Illinois, United States

"This was an A++ experience! I'll definitely use Canada Rail Vacations for our next trip to Canada."

Kathleen Texas, United States

"Our trip through western Canada planned by Canada by Design was fabulous."

Jeffrey California, United States

"Overall it was a great way to see the country for the most part. "

Lorraine Squamish, Canada

" The whales very kindly decided to perform when I was whale watching. "

Janet New Eltham, United Kingdom

"We could not have been more pleased with the trip that was planned by Canada by Design."

Carol Cevolani Petaluma, United States

" I couldn't be more pleased with the trip! "

Marlene Schillinger Petersburg, Virginia, United States

"We had a wonderful trip and everything was arranged very well!"

Jacqueline Netherlands

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