Delays to Polar Bear Express

Delays to Polar Bear Express

The Polar Bear Express passenger train is experiencing delays to service due to rail infrastructure work this weekend.

During this time, passengers may choose: 

  • to have your trip refunded in advance of travel,
  • rebook your ticket to a later date at no charge or
  • travel on your scheduled trip, acknowledging the potential for delays 

If you have any questions or would like to inquire about the status of your planned trip, please contact passengercare@ontarionorthland.ca or 1 (800) 461 8558. 

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