There are 6 ways to get from Trail to Cochrane by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Castlegar Airport
best- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YCG - YYC
7h 36m$95–505Bus
- Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.bus
13h 33m$206–268Drive 606.1 km
- Drive from Trail to Cochranecar 606.1 km
7h 42m$120–173Shuttle to Kelowna International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International Airport
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YLW - YYC
8h 36mBus, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
9h 48m$285–908Fly from Trail Airport
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YZZ - YYC
6h 17m$364–840
Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trail to Cochrane is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Trail to Cochrane is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $360 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Trail to Cochrane. However, there are services departing from Trail, BC and arriving at Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. via Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, NB Douglas Glen Term south bay and Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between Trail and Cochrane is 417 km. The road distance is 606.1 km.
The best way to get from Trail to Cochrane without a car is to bus which takes 13h 33m and costs $200 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Trail to Cochrane, including transfers.
Trail to Cochrane bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, depart from Trail, BC station.
The best way to get from Trail to Cochrane is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $270 and takes 13h 33m.
Trail to Cochrane bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, arrive at Nelson, BC station.
Cochrane is 1h ahead of Trail. It is currently 3:53 AM in Trail and 4:53 AM in Cochrane.
What companies run services between Trail, BC, Canada and Cochrane, AB, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trail, BC to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. via Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, NB Douglas Glen Term south bay, Wb 6 Av @ 1 St Se, and Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Trail Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Trail Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Trail Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Trail Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 587-534-0542
- onitsupport@southland.ca
- Website
- onitregionaltransit.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.onitregionaltransit.ca/okotoks-commuter/
- Passenger
- $9–13
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- info@kootenaytransit.ca
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
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Yes, the driving distance between Trail to Cochrane is 606 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Trail to Cochrane.
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