Please read this message from the Provost regarding university sponsored travel outside of Canada

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* Please be aware of the updates to VIA's baggage policy effective June 10, 2024  https://www.viarail.ca/en/plan/baggages*  

  • Applicable to faculty, staff, students and visitors traveling for University sponsored activities being funded through the University
  • Applicable for faculty and staff personal leisure trips, including up to three additional persons traveling together with the McGill person
  • * Important Note* The discount is applicable on all fare types except Escape Fares (typically the lowest fare)
  • Rail tickets (worldwide) can be paid by FOAPAL form through Direct Travel for university sponsored travel.
  • Downtown to downtown station locations
  • Free wifi onboard, power outlet at seat
  • You can book and pay with a personal credit card directly on VIA Rail’s website
  • Attention students: to benefit from McGill VIA discount you must be travelling for University sponsored/paid trip. A McGill student ID card is not a valid or acceptable ID for VIA Rail discount purposes.
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