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Nightstar (also written in French and Korean as Corail Boréal and 흑금성) is a brand name given by the Quebecois National Railways to the overnight railway services in [[Royal Kingdom of Quebec]].
Nightstar (also written in French and Korean as Corail Boréal and 흑금성) is a brand name given by the Quebecois National Railways to the overnight railway services in [[Royal Kingdom of Quebec]].
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| logo = Nightstar.png
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| image = 92038 Wembley Depot to Euston 5S95 (32259639106).jpg
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| caption = Bookdooseong train service at [[Quebec City Cheongnyangni railway station]]
| type = [[Inter-city rail]]
| predecessor =
| locale = [[Royal Kingdom of Quebec]], with services in [[South Detroit]], [[Semarland]], [[Starblaydia]] and [[Krytenia]]
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| operator = [[Quebecois National Railways]]
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| class = Sleeper Service (B, A and Deluxe) and Seats (Limited capacity: B)
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| autorack = Yes (Limited to Certain Services)
| catering = Dining car and café available on most services
| observation =
| entertainment = Available on some transcontinental and continental services
| baggage =
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| stock = Imperial Engineering APEX<br>Woojoong 5 Series
| gauge = Standard
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| speed = {{cvt|230|km/h|0}} (top)<br>{{cvt|140-170|km/h|0}} (average)
| owners = Quebecois National Railways and Department of Transportation
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==Network==
==Network==
Line 13: Line 55:
! Stops
! Stops
! Formation
! Formation
! Length
! Duration (Departure)
! Frequency
! Frequency
|-
|-
Line 19: Line 63:
| Calania
| Calania
| Montreal St. Pancras - Granby - Sherbrooke - Megantic - / - Nuholm - Jansberg Central - St. Adrensborg - / - Jhanna
| Montreal St. Pancras - Granby - Sherbrooke - Megantic - / - Nuholm - Jansberg Central - St. Adrensborg - / - Jhanna
| 14 cars
| 16 cars
| Twice Daily
| 7260km
| 37:45 (Departure: Montreal 1600, Jhanna 1430;<br>Arrival: Montreal 815+2, Jhanna 945+2)
| Daily
|-
|-
| QNR 7/8
| QNR 7/8
Line 26: Line 72:
| The Calanian Mountaineer
| The Calanian Mountaineer
| Montreal St. Pancras - Saint-Jean - St. Alban's - / - Krsthaven - Nuholm - / - Norton - Kallia - Emberton Great Northern
| Montreal St. Pancras - Saint-Jean - St. Alban's - / - Krsthaven - Nuholm - / - Norton - Kallia - Emberton Great Northern
| 12 cars
| 14 cars
| 6735km
| 41:20 (Departure: Montreal 1830, Emberton 1500;<br>Arrival: Montreal 720+2, Emberton 1350+2)
| Daily
| Daily
|-
|-
| QNR 9/10
| QNR 9/10
| QNR Central/QNR Southwest/South Detroitian State Railways
| QNR Central/QNR Southwest/QNR Huronia
| Dominion Limited
| Dominion Limited
| Quebec Reneegrad - Shawinigan - Montreal Windsor - Dorval Airport - Ottawa - Smith Falls - Cornwall - Belleville - Coburg - Oshawa - Kingston Union - Kingston Airport - Guelph - Beolgyo - Stratford - London - Sarnia - / - Fort Huron - Ann Arbor - Mount Bowen - Owashtanong
| Quebec Reneegrad - Shawinigan - Montreal Windsor - Dorval Airport - Ottawa - Smith Falls - Cornwall - Belleville - Coburg - Oshawa - Kingston Union - Kingston Airport - Guelph - Beolgyo - Stratford - London - Sarnia - / - Fort Huron - Ann Arbor - Mount Bowen - Owashtanong - Le Havre
| 10 cars
| 12 cars
| Twice Daily
| 1820km
| 8:10/13:15 (Departure: Quebec City 1945, Montreal 2330, Le Havre 1830, Fort Huron 2210;<br>Arrival: Quebec City 745, Montreal 620, Fort Huron 740, Le Havre 900)
| 2x Daily (Earlier train: Quebec Reneegrad - Le Havre, Later Train: Montreal Windsor - Fort Huron)
|-
|-
| QNR 11/12
| QNR 11/12
| QNR Southwest/South Detroitian State Railways/QNR West
| QNR Southwest/QNR Huronia/QNR West
| Great Lakes Limited
| Great Lakes Limited
| Fort Huron - Pontiac - Flint - Saginaw - Meghanville - Sault St. Henri (SDR) - / - Sault St. Henri (QUE) - Wawa - Thunder Bay Port Arthur - Thunder Bay Fort William - Kenora - Winnipeg <br>Branch : London - London - Otchibikan - / - St. Clair - Lapeer - Flint
| Fort Huron - Pontiac - Flint - Saginaw - Meghanville - Sault St. Henri (SDR) - / - Sault St. Henri (QUE) - Wawa - Thunder Bay Port Arthur - Thunder Bay Fort William - Kenora - Winnipeg - California City <br>Branch : London - Otchibikan - / - St. Clair - Lapeer - Flint
| 8 cars (5 cars from Fort Huron, 3 cars from London)
| 8 cars (5 cars from Fort Huron, 3 cars from London)
| 2350km (Branch: 2450km)
| 18:00/19:40 (Departure: Fort Huron 1550, London 1410, California City 1700;<br>Arrival: Fort Huron 1100, London 1240, California City 950)
| Daily
| Daily
|-
|-
Line 48: Line 100:
| Kingston Union - Hamilton Central - Niagara - / - Sjoholm - Krsthaven - Jansberg Central
| Kingston Union - Hamilton Central - Niagara - / - Sjoholm - Krsthaven - Jansberg Central
| 8 cars
| 8 cars
| 875km
| 8:05 (Departure: Kingston 2315, Jansberg: 2225;<br>Arrival: Kingston 630, Jansberg 720)
| Daily
| Daily
|-
|-
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! Stops
! Stops
! Formation
! Formation
! Length
! Duration (Departure)
! Frequency
! Frequency
|-
|-
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| Montreal Paddington - Ottawa Union - Sault St. Henri - Thunder Bay Port Arthur - Thunder Bay Fort William - Winnipeg Union - California City Union
| Montreal Paddington - Ottawa Union - Sault St. Henri - Thunder Bay Port Arthur - Thunder Bay Fort William - Winnipeg Union - California City Union
| 12 cars
| 12 cars
| 2550km
| 17:10 (Departure: Montreal 1600, California City 1520;<br>Arrival: Montreal 830, California City 910)
| Daily
| Daily
|-
|-
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| Montreal Euston - Shawinigan - Yeongju - South Bend - Roberval - Chicoutimi - Baie-Comeau - Jeongdongjin - Sept-Iles - Labrador City - Goose Bay
| Montreal Euston - Shawinigan - Yeongju - South Bend - Roberval - Chicoutimi - Baie-Comeau - Jeongdongjin - Sept-Iles - Labrador City - Goose Bay
| 10 cars
| 10 cars
| 1830km
| 14:00 (Departure: Montreal 1840, Goose Bay 1700;<br>Arrival: Montreal 700, Goose Bay 840)
| Daily
| Daily
|-
|-
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| Quebec City Cheongnyangni - Iqaluit
| Quebec City Cheongnyangni - Iqaluit
| 10 cars
| 10 cars
| 2625km
| 20:20 (Departure: Quebec City 1200, Iqaluit 1405;<br>Arrival: Quebec City 1025, Iqaluit 820)
| 6x Weekly (124567)
| 6x Weekly (124567)
|-
|-
Line 88: Line 150:
| Kingston Union - Prince Eric Pacific Central
| Kingston Union - Prince Eric Pacific Central
| 8 cars
| 8 cars
| 2885km
| 18:45 (Departure: Kingston 1815, Prince Eric 1645;<br>Arrival: Kingston 1130, Prince Eric 1300)
| 6x Weekly
| 6x Weekly
|-
|-
Line 93: Line 157:
| QNR Southwest/QNR Central/QNR Maritimes
| QNR Southwest/QNR Central/QNR Maritimes
| Gyeongjeonseon Express
| Gyeongjeonseon Express
| Kingston Union - Oshawa - Coburg - Belleville - Cornwall - Brockville - Prescott - Dorval Airport - Montreal Windsor - Saint-Lambert - Drummondville - Victoriaville - Levis - Kamouraska - Riviere-Du-Loup - Edmundston - Fredericton - Moncton - Sackville - Amherst - Truro - Halifax Airport - Halifax
| Kingston Union - Oshawa - Coburg - Belleville - Cornwall - Brockville - Prescott - Dorval Airport - Montreal Windsor - Saint-Lambert - Drummondville - Victoriaville - Levis - Kamouraska - Riviere-Du-Loup - Edmundston - Fredericton - Moncton - Sackville - Amherst - Truro - Halifax Airport - Halifax Bujeon
| 6 cars
| 6 cars
| 1850km
| 16:30 (Departure: Kingston 1830, Bujeon 1600;<br>Arrival: Kingston 930, Bujeon 1100)
| 6x Weekly (134567)
| 6x Weekly (134567)
|-
|-
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! Stops
! Stops
! Formation
! Formation
! Length
! Duration (Departure)
! Frequency
! Frequency
|-
|-
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| Montreal Paddington - Attawapiskat
| Montreal Paddington - Attawapiskat
| 10 cars
| 10 cars
| 1450km
| 9:25 (Departure: Montreal 2120, Attawapiskat 2245;<br>Arrival: Montreal 810, Attawapiskat 645)
| 2x Daily
| 2x Daily
|-
|-
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| QNR Central/Semar Railways/QNR Maritimes
| QNR Central/Semar Railways/QNR Maritimes
| Atlantic
| Atlantic
| Montreal King's Cross - Saint John - Moncton - Halifax<br>Branch: Moncton - Charlottetown - Cavendish
| Montreal King's Cross - Saint John - Moncton - Halifax
| 12 cars
| 12 cars
| 1150km
| 8:30 (Departure: Montreal 2000&2330, Halifax 2030&2310;<br>Arrival: Montreal 500&710, Halifax 430&800)
| 2x Daily
| 2x Daily
|-
|-
Line 128: Line 200:
| Montreal St. Pancras - Bathurst - Moncton - Halifax
| Montreal St. Pancras - Bathurst - Moncton - Halifax
| 10 cars
| 10 cars
| 1300km
| 10:20 (Departure: Montreal 1920&2315, Halifax 1910&2300;<br>Arrival: Montreal 530&920, Halifax 540&935)
| 2x Daily
| 2x Daily
|-
|-
Line 135: Line 209:
| Montreal St. Pancras - Gaspe
| Montreal St. Pancras - Gaspe
| 8 cars
| 8 cars
| 1000km
| 8:10 (Departure: Montreal 2235, Gaspe 2130;<br>Arrival: Gaspe 645, Montreal 540)
| 6x Weekly (134567)
| 6x Weekly (134567)
|-
|-
| QNR 31/32
| QNR 31/32
| QNR West
| QNR West
|  
| Salamantic Starlight
| California City - Prince Eric
| California City - Prince Eric
| 8 cars
| 8 cars
| 1150km
| 8:15 (Departure: California City 2315, Prince Eric 2245;<br>Arrival: California City 700, Prince Eric 730)
| Daily
| Daily
|-
|-
Line 149: Line 227:
| Kingston Union - Attawapiskat
| Kingston Union - Attawapiskat
| 6 cars
| 6 cars
| 1675km
| 12:40 (Departure: Kingston 1800, Attawapiskat 2145;<br>Arrival: Kingston 1025, Attawapsiakt 640)
| 5x Weekly (24567)
| 5x Weekly (24567)
|-
|-
Line 156: Line 236:
| Winnipeg - Churchill
| Winnipeg - Churchill
| 6 cars
| 6 cars
| 1350km
| 10:45 (Departure: Winnipeg 2130, Churchill 1945;<br>Arrival: Winnipeg 600, Churchill 815)
| 5x Weekly (13567)
| 5x Weekly (13567)
|-
|-
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 22:20, 6 April 2020

Nightstar (also written in French and Korean as Corail Boréal and 흑금성) is a brand name given by the Quebecois National Railways to the overnight railway services in Royal Kingdom of Quebec.

Nightstar
Nightstar.png
92038 Wembley Depot to Euston 5S95 (32259639106).jpg
Bookdooseong train service at Quebec City Cheongnyangni railway station
Overview
Service typeInter-city rail
LocaleRoyal Kingdom of Quebec, with services in South Detroit, Semarland, Starblaydia and Krytenia
Current operator(s)Quebecois National Railways
On-board services
Class(es)Sleeper Service (B, A and Deluxe) and Seats (Limited capacity: B)
Auto-rack arrangementsYes (Limited to Certain Services)
Catering facilitiesDining car and café available on most services
Entertainment facilitiesAvailable on some transcontinental and continental services
Technical
Rolling stockImperial Engineering APEX
Woojoong 5 Series
Track gaugeStandard
Operating speed230 km/h (143 mph) (top)
140–170 km/h (87–106 mph) (average)
Track owner(s)Quebecois National Railways and Department of Transportation


Network

The Nightstar train service consists of following:

International Services

Train number Operator Name Stops Formation Length Duration (Departure) Frequency
QNR 5/6 QNR Central/Semar Railways/StarRail Calania Montreal St. Pancras - Granby - Sherbrooke - Megantic - / - Nuholm - Jansberg Central - St. Adrensborg - / - Jhanna 16 cars 7260km 37:45 (Departure: Montreal 1600, Jhanna 1430;
Arrival: Montreal 815+2, Jhanna 945+2) 		Daily
QNR 7/8 QNR Central/Semar Railways/Railway Infrastructure and Network of Krytenia (RINK) The Calanian Mountaineer Montreal St. Pancras - Saint-Jean - St. Alban's - / - Krsthaven - Nuholm - / - Norton - Kallia - Emberton Great Northern 14 cars 6735km 41:20 (Departure: Montreal 1830, Emberton 1500;
Arrival: Montreal 720+2, Emberton 1350+2) 		Daily
QNR 9/10 QNR Central/QNR Southwest/QNR Huronia Dominion Limited Quebec Reneegrad - Shawinigan - Montreal Windsor - Dorval Airport - Ottawa - Smith Falls - Cornwall - Belleville - Coburg - Oshawa - Kingston Union - Kingston Airport - Guelph - Beolgyo - Stratford - London - Sarnia - / - Fort Huron - Ann Arbor - Mount Bowen - Owashtanong - Le Havre 12 cars 1820km 8:10/13:15 (Departure: Quebec City 1945, Montreal 2330, Le Havre 1830, Fort Huron 2210;
Arrival: Quebec City 745, Montreal 620, Fort Huron 740, Le Havre 900) 		2x Daily (Earlier train: Quebec Reneegrad - Le Havre, Later Train: Montreal Windsor - Fort Huron)
QNR 11/12 QNR Southwest/QNR Huronia/QNR West Great Lakes Limited Fort Huron - Pontiac - Flint - Saginaw - Meghanville - Sault St. Henri (SDR) - / - Sault St. Henri (QUE) - Wawa - Thunder Bay Port Arthur - Thunder Bay Fort William - Kenora - Winnipeg - California City
Branch : London - Otchibikan - / - St. Clair - Lapeer - Flint 		8 cars (5 cars from Fort Huron, 3 cars from London) 2350km (Branch: 2450km) 18:00/19:40 (Departure: Fort Huron 1550, London 1410, California City 1700;
Arrival: Fort Huron 1100, London 1240, California City 950) 		Daily
QNR 21/22 QNR Southwest/Semar Railways Maple Leaf Kingston Union - Hamilton Central - Niagara - / - Sjoholm - Krsthaven - Jansberg Central 8 cars 875km 8:05 (Departure: Kingston 2315, Jansberg: 2225;
Arrival: Kingston 630, Jansberg 720) 		Daily

Transcontinental Services

Train number Operator Name Stops Formation Length Duration (Departure) Frequency
QNR 1/2 QNR Central/QNR Northwest/QNR West The Manitoban Montreal Paddington - Ottawa Union - Sault St. Henri - Thunder Bay Port Arthur - Thunder Bay Fort William - Winnipeg Union - California City Union 12 cars 2550km 17:10 (Departure: Montreal 1600, California City 1520;
Arrival: Montreal 830, California City 910) 		Daily
QNR 3/4 QNR Central/QNR Northeast Aurore Boreale Montreal Euston - Shawinigan - Yeongju - South Bend - Roberval - Chicoutimi - Baie-Comeau - Jeongdongjin - Sept-Iles - Labrador City - Goose Bay 10 cars 1830km 14:00 (Departure: Montreal 1840, Goose Bay 1700;
Arrival: Montreal 700, Goose Bay 840) 		Daily
QNR 13/14 QNR Central/QNR Northeast Bookdooseong Quebec City Cheongnyangni - Iqaluit 10 cars 2625km 20:20 (Departure: Quebec City 1200, Iqaluit 1405;
Arrival: Quebec City 1025, Iqaluit 820) 		6x Weekly (124567)
QNR 15/16 QNR Southwest/QNR West Super Continental Kingston Union - Prince Eric Pacific Central 8 cars 2885km 18:45 (Departure: Kingston 1815, Prince Eric 1645;
Arrival: Kingston 1130, Prince Eric 1300) 		6x Weekly
QNR 17/18 QNR Southwest/QNR Central/QNR Maritimes Gyeongjeonseon Express Kingston Union - Oshawa - Coburg - Belleville - Cornwall - Brockville - Prescott - Dorval Airport - Montreal Windsor - Saint-Lambert - Drummondville - Victoriaville - Levis - Kamouraska - Riviere-Du-Loup - Edmundston - Fredericton - Moncton - Sackville - Amherst - Truro - Halifax Airport - Halifax Bujeon 6 cars 1850km 16:30 (Departure: Kingston 1830, Bujeon 1600;
Arrival: Kingston 930, Bujeon 1100) 		6x Weekly (134567)

Continental Services

Train number Operator Name Stops Formation Length Duration (Departure) Frequency
QNR 23/24 QNR Central/QNR Northwest Montreal Paddington - Attawapiskat 10 cars 1450km 9:25 (Departure: Montreal 2120, Attawapiskat 2245;
Arrival: Montreal 810, Attawapiskat 645) 		2x Daily
QNR 25/26 QNR Central/Semar Railways/QNR Maritimes Atlantic Montreal King's Cross - Saint John - Moncton - Halifax 12 cars 1150km 8:30 (Departure: Montreal 2000&2330, Halifax 2030&2310;
Arrival: Montreal 500&710, Halifax 430&800) 		2x Daily
QNR 27/28 QNR Central/QNR Maritimes Ocean Montreal St. Pancras - Bathurst - Moncton - Halifax 10 cars 1300km 10:20 (Departure: Montreal 1920&2315, Halifax 1910&2300;
Arrival: Montreal 530&920, Halifax 540&935) 		2x Daily
QNR 29/30 QNR Central/QNR Maritimes Montreal St. Pancras - Gaspe 8 cars 1000km 8:10 (Departure: Montreal 2235, Gaspe 2130;
Arrival: Gaspe 645, Montreal 540) 		6x Weekly (134567)
QNR 31/32 QNR West Salamantic Starlight California City - Prince Eric 8 cars 1150km 8:15 (Departure: California City 2315, Prince Eric 2245;
Arrival: California City 700, Prince Eric 730) 		Daily
QNR 33/34 QNR Southwest/QNR Northwest Kingston Union - Attawapiskat 6 cars 1675km 12:40 (Departure: Kingston 1800, Attawapiskat 2145;
Arrival: Kingston 1025, Attawapsiakt 640) 		5x Weekly (24567)
QNR 35/36 QNR West Winnipeg - Churchill 6 cars 1350km 10:45 (Departure: Winnipeg 2130, Churchill 1945;
Arrival: Winnipeg 600, Churchill 815) 		5x Weekly (13567)
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