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=== Intercity rail === [[File:Region of Waterloo International Airport.JPG|thumb|Aerial photograph of the [[Region of Waterloo International Airport]]]] Waterloo is not currently served by any regularly scheduled passenger rail service. The nearby [[Kitchener station]] is accessible from Waterloo through buses or a transfer from [[Ion rapid transit|Ion]]'s [[Kitchener Central Station]]. Kitchener station is serviced by the [[Kitchener line]] and the [[Quebec City–Windsor Corridor (Via Rail)|Corridor]], operated by [[GO Transit]] and [[Via Rail]] respectively.<ref name=":9">{{Cite web |date=2012-06-29 |title=Via Rail blames low ridership for cuts to Kitchener service |url=https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2012/06/29/via-rail-blames-low-ridership-for-cuts-to-kitchener-service.html |access-date=2022-07-17 |website=therecord.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Train routes in Ontario and Quebec - Quebec-Windsor Corridor {{!}} VIA Rail |url=https://www.viarail.ca/en/explore-our-destinations/trains/ontario-and-quebec |access-date=2022-07-17 |website=www.viarail.ca |language=en-ca}}</ref> Both services are infrequent. On weekdays, the [[commuter rail]] GO trains run eastbound (to Toronto) nine times per day, and westbound eight times per day.<ref name=":10">{{Cite web |last=GO Transit |title=Kitchener: GO Train and Bus Schedule |url=https://www.gotransit.com/static_files/gotransit/assets/pdf/TripPlanning/FullSchedules/FS25062022/TABLE31.pdf |access-date=July 17, 2022 |archive-date=June 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629030822/https://www.gotransit.com/static_files/gotransit/assets/pdf/TripPlanning/FullSchedules/FS25062022/TABLE31.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> No Kitchener line trains are run on the weekends.<ref name=":10" /> Including weekends, Via Rail operates one train per day, both westbound and eastbound.<ref name=":9" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Train Schedule: Toronto - London - Sarnia {{!}} VIA Rail |url=https://www.viarail.ca/en/plan-your-trip/train-schedules/toronto-london-sarnia |access-date=2022-07-17 |website=www.viarail.ca}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Train Schedule: Sarnia - London - Toronto {{!}} VIA Rail |url=https://www.viarail.ca/en/plan-your-trip/train-schedules/sarnia-london-toronto |access-date=2022-07-17 |website=www.viarail.ca}}</ref> The non-profit tourist railway [[Waterloo Central Railway]] is a revival of the [[Waterloo-St. Jacobs Railway]]. It departs from the [[St. Jacobs Farmers' Market|St. Jacobs Farmers Market]] and runs trains at 10 am, 12 pm, and 2 pm from April to November. The Waterloo Station continues to operate as a Visitor & Heritage Information Centre.<ref name="waterloo.ca">{{cite web |date=July 16, 2021 |title=Visitor and Heritage Information Centre |url=http://www.waterloo.ca/en/government/visitorandheritageinformationcentre.asp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906224321/http://www.waterloo.ca/en/government/visitorandheritageinformationcentre.asp |archive-date=September 6, 2015 |access-date=June 23, 2015 |website=www.waterloo.ca}}</ref>
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