Dorval station (Via Rail)

Dorval station (French: Gare de Dorval, IATA: XAX) is an inter-city train station in the city of Dorval, Quebec, Canada operated by Via Rail. It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (IATA: YUL, ICAO: CYUL)[2] near the intersection of Quebec Autoroute 20 (Boulevard Bouchard) and Quebec Autoroute 520. It is a stop for all Corridor trains between Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal.

Dorval
Main Entrance (South)
General information
Location755 Montreal-Toronto Boulevard
Dorval, Quebec
Canada
Coordinates45°26′56″N 73°44′29″W
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsVia Rail
ConnectionsAirConnect shuttle bus to Montréal–Trudeau International Airport
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking300 spaces (surface lot)[1]
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed station
Station codeDORV
IATA codeXAX
WebsiteDorval train station
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Cornwall
toward Toronto
Toronto–Montreal Montreal
Terminus
Coteau Ottawa–Montreal
Coteau
toward Ottawa
Ottawa–Québec City Montreal
Former services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Ottawa
toward Vancouver
Canadian
before 1990
Montreal
Terminus
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Pointe Claire
toward Ottawa
MontrealOttawa
Semi-local stops
Lachine
toward Montreal
Strathmore
toward Vaudreuil
MontrealVaudreuil
Local stops
Dixie
toward Montreal
Location
Dorval station is located in Montreal
Dorval station
Dorval station
Location in Montreal
Dorval station is located in Southern Quebec
Dorval station
Dorval station
Location in Southern Quebec
Dorval station is located in Quebec
Dorval station
Dorval station
Location in Quebec
Dorval station is located in Canada
Dorval station
Dorval station
Location in Canada
Intercity and regional transit hubs near Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Dorval

North of the station building, trains call at 2 standard-level side platforms connected by an underground passageway. Dorval station is located directly east of the Dorval commuter rail station operated by Exo. Although the stations do not share any platforms, they and the Dorval STM bus terminus are within walking distance of one another.[3]

A shuttle bus, known as "Air Connect", links Dorval station to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and is free of charge to Via Rail passengers. The bus departs every 20-30 minutes from the station and takes around 20 minutes of travel time to reach door 8 on the airport departures level.[2]

Railway services

As of June 2020, Dorval station is served by 2 domestic routes (with connections). All are provided by Via Rail, the primary passenger rail operator in Canada. Service has been reduced to 14 trains per day due to the coronavirus pandemic (effective September 1, 2020).[4]

Quebec / Montreal - Ottawa

Train Operator From Via To Freq.

22

Via Rail Ottawa Casselman - Alexandria - Coteau - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Montreal - Saint-Lambert - Saint-Hyacinthe - Drummondville - Sainte-Foy Quebec 1/day

24

Via Rail Ottawa Alexandria - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Montreal - Saint-Lambert - Drummondville - Charny - Sainte-Foy Quebec 1/day

28

Via Rail Ottawa Casselman - Alexandria - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Montreal - Saint-Lambert - Saint-Hyacinthe - Drummondville - Charny - Sainte-Foy Quebec 1/day

633

Via Rail Montreal Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Alexandria - Casselman Ottawa 1/day

35

Via Rail Quebec Sainte-Foy - Charny - Drummondville - Saint-Hyacinthe - Saint-Lambert - Montreal - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Alexandria - Casselman Ottawa 1/day

39

Via Rail Quebec Sainte-Foy - Drummondville - Saint-Hyacinthe - Saint-Lambert - Montreal - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Coteau - Alexandria Ottawa 1/day
  • No local service between Québec City, Sainte-Foy and Charny, or Saint-Lambert and Montréal.

Montreal - Toronto Route

Train Operator From Via To Freq.

63

Via Rail Montreal Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Cornwall - Brockville - Kingston - Belleville - Cobourg - Oshawa - Guildwood Toronto 1/day

65*

Via Rail Montreal Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Cornwall - Kingston - Belleville - Cobourg - Oshawa - Guildwood Toronto 1/day* (Mon, Fri and Sun only)

67

Via Rail Montreal Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Cornwall - Kingston - Belleville - Cobourg - Oshawa - Guildwood Toronto 1/day

669

Via Rail Montreal Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval - Cornwall - Brockville - Kingston - Belleville - Cobourg - Oshawa - Guildwood Toronto 1/day

62

Via Rail Toronto Guildwood - Oshawa - Cobourg - Belleville - Kingston - Cornwall - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval Montreal 1/day

64

Via Rail Toronto Guildwood - Oshawa - Cobourg - Belleville - Kingston - Brockville - Cornwall - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval Montreal 1/day

66

Via Rail Toronto Guildwood - Oshawa - Cobourg - Belleville - Kingston - Brockville - Cornwall - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval Montreal 1/day

68*

Via Rail Toronto Guildwood - Oshawa - Cobourg - Belleville - Kingston - Brockville - Cornwall - Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Dorval Montreal 1/day* (Mon, Fri and Sun only)
  • No local service is provided between Dorval and Montreal or Guildwood and Toronto on these trains.[5]

Station services

The station is staffed and offers ticket sales, wifi (in the station and business lounge), washrooms and a seating area. It is also wheelchair-accessible and has a wheelchair lift for boarding trains.

A Via Rail business lounge is located in the northwest corner of the station, adjacent to the tracks. Services include a seating area with a selection of non-alcoholic beverages. Access is restricted to business class travellers.

References

  1. "M504 - VIA Rail Dorval". ca.parkindigo.com. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  2. "Dorval train station". Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  3. Google (July 30, 2022). "Dorval station (Via Rail)" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  4. "Up to date information on our current service". Via Rail Canada. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  5. "Temporary Schedule Effective September 1, 2020" (PDF). Via Rail Canada. Retrieved September 1, 2020.

Schedules

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