Saguenay (passenger train)
- Saguenay (passenger train)
The "Saguenay" is a Canadian passenger train operated by VIA Rail between Montreal and Saguenay (borough of Jonquière) in Quebec.
The journey from end to end takes approximately 9 hours. Many small hunting and fishing clubs operate along the route and appear as optional stops on the timetable. It is also possible to make a reservation to detrain at an unmarked spot.
The "Saguenay" travels three times a week. Between Montreal and Hervey-Jonction, it travels together with the "Abitibi", another regional train.
Route
The main stops of "The Saguenay" are:
*Montreal (Central Station)
*Joliette
*Shawinigan
*Hervey-Jonction (connection to "The Abitibi")
*Rivière-à-Pierre
*Lac-Édouard
*Chambord
*Hébertville-Station (near Alma)
*Jonquière (in Saguenay)
External links
* [http://www.viarail.ca/trains/en_trai_queb_mojo.html VIA Rail Canada - "The Saguenay"]
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