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2024-06-10
The updated baggage policy and fare options are now in effect, so please ensure that you only bring items you are entitled to as part of your fare baggage allowance. The policy will be rigorously enforced.
Indigenous communities baggage
Carry-on baggage allowance may differ depending on your destination.
Escape
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in).
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb).
Max. size: 64 x 41 x 30 cm (25 x 16 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
Fee: $25 + tax per direction.
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
Economy
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in).
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb).
Max. size: 64 x 41 x 30 cm (25 x 16 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
Fee: $20 + tax per direction.
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
Economy Plus
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in).
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb).
Max. size: 64 x 41 x 30 cm (25 x 16 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
Fee: $15 + tax per direction.
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
- Space for additional baggage is subject to availability on Corridor trains.
- Each passenger is responsible for their own baggage. Please only bring baggage that you can carry and store unassisted (under the seat in front of you, on the overhead shelf or in the towers).
- Please refer to the list of non-standard items that are accepted on board and will be counted towards the carry-on baggage allowance.
Business / Business Plus
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in).
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb).
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
- Space for additional baggage is subject to availability on Corridor trains.
- Each passenger is responsible for their own baggage. Please only bring baggage that you can carry and store unassisted (under the seat in front of you, on the overhead shelf or in the towers).
- Please refer to the list of non-standard items that are accepted on board and will be counted towards the carry-on baggage allowance.
Escape / Economy / Economy Plus
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in).
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb).
Max. size: 64 x 41 x 30 cm (25 x 16 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
NO ADDITIONAL CARRY-ON BAGGAGE PERMITTED, but passengers are entitled to checked baggage.
Touring / Sleeper Plus / Prestige
Max. size: 43 x 33 x 15 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in).
Max. weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb).
Max. size: 64 x 41 x 30 cm (25 x 16 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
NO ADDITIONAL CARRY-ON BAGGAGE PERMITTED, but passengers are entitled to checked baggage.
Checked baggage service is available only on long distance and regional routes. Please make sure to confirm that this service is offered on your train before its departure.
Baggage must be checked at least 45 minutes before departure at terminal stations and 30 minutes at intermediate stations. Please also be sure to confirm at what time the station opens.
For security reasons, please note that checked baggage is not allowed on board without its owner. Also, if you are planning a connection with one of our travel partners, please consult their website for information on their baggage policy.
Escape / Economy / Economy Plus
Fee: $0.
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
*For connections to The Canadian, only one checked bag is allowed.
Overweight baggage
Between 23 and 32 kg (50 and 70 lb).
Fee: $25 + tax per item and per direction.
Oversized baggage
Between 154 and 180 linear cm (61 and 71 linear in)*
Fee: $25 + tax per item and per direction.
Surcharges for overweight or oversized items apply to checked baggage only.
Any baggage that does not meet the weight or dimension criteria will systematically be subject to additional charges.
*Linear dimensions are obtained by adding the length, width and height.
Touring / Sleeper Plus / Prestige
Fee: $0.
Max. size: 76 x 48 x 30 cm (30 x 19 x 12 in).
Max. weight: 23 kg (50 lb).
Overweight baggage
Between 23 and 32 kg (50 and 70 lb).
Fee: $25 + tax per item and per direction.
Oversized baggage
Between 154 and 180 linear cm (61 and 71 linear in)*
Fee: $25 + tax per item and per direction.
Surcharges for overweight or oversized items apply to checked baggage only.
Any baggage that does not meet the weight or dimension criteria will systematically be subject to additional charges.
*Linear dimensions are obtained by adding the length, width and height.
Special items
The following items will be accepted as checked baggage.
Essential items (for regional trains)
These items are not limited to your maximum baggage allowance per passenger.
Fee: $3/item
Allowed on the following regional trains (Sudbury-White River, Senneterre, Jonquière, Winnipeg-Churchill, and Jasper-Prince Rupert).
Items list:
- Garbage and recycling bags;
- Grocery bags;
- Pharmaceuticals;
- Hard coolers.
Fishing
Fee: $3/item
Allowed on the following regional trains (Sudbury-White River, Senneterre, Jonquière, Winnipeg-Churchill, and Jasper-Prince Rupert).
All fishing and hunting equipment must be stored in containers (fishing rod in rod case, tackle box, worms or bait, tackle bag + reels, boots, fish bin, etc.)
Hunting
Large animal carcass is also allowed ($75 fee).
