Discover the Legacy of Railroads at the Winnipeg Railway Museum

Getting There

• Car

  From Peace River Country, start your journey by getting onto Highway 2 South. Continue on this highway for approximately 400 kilometers. You'll pass through towns like High Prairie and Slave Lake. Make sure to fuel up in these towns as services may be limited on the highway. Once you approach Edmonton, take the Whitemud Drive exit to merge onto Whitemud Drive. Follow the signs for Highway 1 East (Trans-Canada Highway). Continue on Highway 1 for about 160 kilometers until you reach the junction for Highway 75 South. Follow Highway 75 South, which will lead you directly into Winnipeg. Once in Winnipeg, follow signs to Downtown. The Winnipeg Railway Museum is located at 123 Main St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 4V9. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential parking fees.

• Public Transportation (Bus/Train)

  To reach Winnipeg from Peace River Country using public transport, first, check for any local bus services that can take you to Edmonton. Once in Edmonton, head to the Edmonton Transit Terminal and catch a Greyhound or Via Rail train heading to Winnipeg. The bus or train ride can take approximately 12-14 hours, so be prepared for a long journey. Upon arriving in Winnipeg, you can use local transit (Winnipeg Transit) to reach downtown. The closest bus stop is likely to be near the hotel where you arrive. From there, walk to 123 Main St, which is about a 10-minute walk. Please check the latest schedules and fares on the respective transport websites before your journey.