Chilliwack station

Chilliwack station is a railway station in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. The station consists solely of a signpost and paved low-level platform located on the north side of the CN Railway tracks at Nowell Street.

Chilliwack
LocationNowell St., Chilliwack, BC
Canada
Coordinates49.1645°N 121.9493°W / 49.1645; -121.9493
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Abbotsford
toward Vancouver
Canadian Hope
toward Toronto

The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian three times per week (two in winter) as a flag stop (48 hours advance notice required).[1] The station is only served by westbound trains towards Vancouver. Eastbound trains call at Agassiz railway station along the CPR tracks, on the other side of the Fraser River. This split in service between Vancouver and Ashcroft is due to CN and CPR utilizing directional running through the Thompson- and Fraser Canyon.

Footnotes

  1. "Chilliwack Train Station". viarail.ca. VIA Rail Canada. Retrieved 9 March 2014.


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