Valemount station is on the

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mainline in

Valemount, British Columbia Valemount () is a village municipality of 1,018 people in east central British Columbia, Canada, from Kamloops, British Columbia. It is between the Rocky, Monashee, and Cariboo Mountains. It is the nearest community to the west of Jasper National ...

. The

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is served by

Via Rail Via Rail Canada Inc. (), operating as Via Rail or Via, is a Canadian Crown corporation that is mandated to operate intercity passenger rail service in Canada. It receives an annual subsidy from Transport Canada to offset the cost of operating ...

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(48 hours advance notice required). As of November 2019, Via Rail stated that passengers with valid tickets departing this stop could wait inside the nearby Valemount Hotel, as the station has no on-site shelter. However, as of 2022 this is no longer advertised and may not be available.

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Via Rail Station Description
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