Contact Ontario Northland Railway directly to book train travel to Cochrane. The Northlander train line through Cochrane requires advanced reservations. Travelers can contact any Ontario Northland Railway station, an agency, or a travel agent well versed in Canadian tourism.
Connect to the Northlander line to Cochrane from a variety of northern Ontario towns. The Northlander connects with rail lines from Hearst, Timmins and Iroquois Falls. Travelers should set up connections well in advance of their trip.
Schedule train travel between Toronto and Cochrane aboard the Northlander. The Northlander runs 6 days per week (no trains on Saturday). The train makes 1 trip each day to Cochrane.
Book travel accommodations to Cochrane for the entire family. There are a variety of discounts available for family travel on this route.
Kick back. The trip is a long one, but the seats are designed to be comfortable--so you can enjoy a book, take a nap or just unwind.
Enjoy the Tim Horton Museum in Cochrane. Former NHL hockey player Tim Horton was born in Cochrane, and the town offers a shrine to his professional excellence. The museum features memorabilia from Horton's playing days as well as the history of Tim Horton's restaurant chain.
Educate yourself on the polar bears of the Arctic Circle at Cochrane's Polar Bear Habitat. This education center features live polar bears. The center provides the opportunity for travelers to swim in an adjacent pool to see polar bears up close and personal.
Book your train travel to Cochrane at least a month in advance. Reserved seats are necessary. You can cancellation your train travel at least 14 days in advance, but will have to pay a 15 percent service charge.
Pack lightly for your trip aboard the Northlander. The train's regulations only allow 2 pieces of checked luggage due to the limited cargo space.
