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Train de Charlevoix in Quebec 2025

Experience a railway trip around the most hardly accessible parts of Quebec

Best time: mid-June–mid-October

Enjoy breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River, its villages, Montmorency Falls, and rocky mountains. This and even more can be combined in one weekend with family or a romantic getaway if you take the Train de Charlevoix.

From about mid-June to early October train travels between Quebec City and La Malbaie and passes the most picturesque landscapes of the region. The trail runs about 125 km along the Charlevoix hills and the river, which gives a perfect opportunity to take your time and enjoy the view.

Since the train stops in seven towns, you can easily explore Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive, Baie-Saint-Paul, Saint-Irénée, spend time on the beach, try local cuisine, or see the towns. Once you hop on a board you can also enjoy appetizers and drinks while watching the scenery changing from your window.

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