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VIA Rail Canada, Inc.
Employees

How many employees work at VIA Rail Canada?

Q: How many employees work at VIA Rail Canada?

VIA Rail Canada, Inc. has 3,271 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The year-over-year growth rate is 1.2%.

VIA Rail Canada, Inc. has 3,271 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 1.2%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025

About VIA Rail Canada

VIA Rail operates Canada’s national passenger rail service on behalf of the Government of Canada. An independent Crown corporation established in 1977, VIA Rail provides a safe, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible service from coast to coast in both official languages. We continuously strive to offer a unique and memorable travel experience. VIA Rail is a smarter way to move. The Corporation operates 454 train departures weekly on a 12,500-km network, connecting over 400 Canadian communities. With over 3,000 employees, VIA Rail carried more than 5 million passengers in 2019. Also, we’re helping to build a better future through innovative projects that protect the environment and help boost the Canadian economy.

As of December 2025

VIA Rail Canada
workforce metrics

Headcount

3.3k

Avg. Salary

$64.5k

Tenure

5.9yr

Growth Rate

1.2%

Hiring Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of VIA Rail Canada annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

VIA Rail Canada total number of employees in 2025 was 3,123, a 1.2% increase from 2024.
VIA Rail Canada total number of employees in 2024 was 3,085, a 2.4% decline from 2023.
VIA Rail Canada total number of employees in 2023 was 3,159, a 0.6% decline from 2022.