Via Rail Canada has reintroduced the โCanada Strong Passโ campaign to support Canadian families and young travelers during the winter season. This campaign offers free and discounted travel options for children and youth.
Here are the main details of the campaign:
Campaign Details and Validity Dates
- Ticket Purchase Period: from October 27, 2025 to January 15, 2026.
- Travel Period: from December 12 to January 15.
- Class: Applicable in Escape and Economy classes.
Discounts by Age Group
| Age Group | Type of Discount | Discount Code | Conditions |
| 17 years and under (Children/Youth) | Free Travel | CANADAFAM |
Must be accompanied by an adult. |
| 18-24 years old (Young Travelers) | Up to 25% Discount | CANADA1824 |
Coupon must be used at the time of booking. |
Important Information
- Refund: Passengers who purchased tickets before this announcement but whose travel dates fall within the campaign period will be eligible for a refund under the campaign conditions.
- Early Reservation: Since the number of seats depends on the route and reservation demand, passengers are advised to book their trips in advance.
- Other Promotions: Customers can also benefit from other winter promotions permitted by Via Rail Canadaโs terms and conditions.
All details regarding discounts and current conditions can be found on the official website of Via Rail Canada.
