First Passage tothe West Rail from Banff

First Passage to the West Rail from Banff - 1 night

This Banff to Vancouver westbound itinerary is Rocky Mountaineer's First Passage to the West rail route, which takes you from Banff through Kamloops to Vancouver. This package includes the luxury of 2 days onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train in SilverLeaf or GoldLeaf service with an overnight in a hotel and rail station transfers in Kamloops. This "rail only" package is the absolute minimum you can book.

This itinerary is available in reverse, starting in Vancouver on Mondays, Fridays and some Tuesdays.

For a seamless itinerary, we recommend you book your hotel nights in Banff and Vancouver through us. When booking your Banff and Vancouver hotel nights through us, we ensure you are picked up and dropped off at your hotels, as rail station transfers in Banff and Vancouver would be included. For more information, check out this three night First Passage to the West Classic vacation from Banff (westbound).

First Passage to the West Rail from Banff, Westbound

Route Map
Itinerary Summary
What Is Included?
Detailed Itinerary
Departure Dates
Prices: 2025 and 2024

Route Map

First Passage to the West Rail map

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Itinerary Summary

First Passage to the West Rail from Banff, Westbound
Day Activities Overnight
Wednesday Rocky Mountaineer Train to Kamloops Kamloops
Thursday Rocky Mountaineer Train to Vancouver  

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What is Included?

Package Includes:

  • 2 days Rocky Mountaineer Train (GoldLeaf or SilverLeaf Service)
  • 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches (onboard trains)
  • 1 night hotel accommodation (Kamloops only)
  • Luggage handling
  • Rocky Mountaineer onboard train host gratuities
  • Rail station transfers in Kamloops only

Our quotes do not include (unless specified):

  • Hotel overnights in Banff and Vancouver (we can arrange)
  • Transportation to Banff
  • Transportation to Vancouver airport
  • Meals, other than specified
  • Activities, other than specified
  • Gratuities for hotel and transfer staff
  • Banff National Park pass
  • GST (Sales Tax)

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Detailed Itinerary

WED - Banff to Kamloops - Rocky Mountaineer Train
THU - Kamloops to Vancouver - Rocky Mountaineer Train

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Departure Dates: 2025 and 2024

In 2025 this rail package starts in Banff on Wednesdays, Sundays and some Thursdays from mid April through until mid October 2025. The earliest start date in 2025 is 16th April, 2025, and the latest is 12th October, 2025.

In 2024 this rail package starts in Banff on Wednesdays, Sundays and some Thursdays from mid April through until early October 2024. The earliest start date in 2024 is 24th April, 2025, and the latest is 13th October, 2024.

Prices: 2025 and 2024

First Passage to the West Rail from Banff - 2025 Prices
CAD April May to August / October September
GoldLeaf SilverLeaf GoldLeaf SilverLeaf GoldLeaf SilverLeaf
Double $3,065 $2,245 $3,665 $2,725 $3,894 $2,894
Single $3,065 $2,245 $3,665 $2,725 $3,894 $2,894
Triple / Quad $3,065 $2,245 $3,665 $2,725 $3,894 $2,894

Rates are per person (Canadian Dollars). U.S. Dollars, Australian Dollars and U.K. Pounds also accepted.


First Passage to the West Rail from Banff - 2024 Prices
CAD April & October May to July August to September
GoldLeaf SilverLeaf GoldLeaf SilverLeaf GoldLeaf SilverLeaf
Double $2,769 $2,049 $3,299 $2,419 $3,409 $2,499
Single $2,837 $2,117 $3,383 $2,503 $3,493 $2,583
Triple / Quad $2,757 $2,037 $3,281 $2,401 $3,391 $2,481

Rates are per person (Canadian Dollars). U.S. Dollars, Australian Dollars and U.K. Pounds also accepted.

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