The scenic train Whistler Mountaineer is having a BC residents special -- $110 return (regular price is $199). This train leaves from North Van and takes about 3 hours to get to Whistler. You have to book by Dec 28.
1) When you book you have to pick a date, however until March 31 2008 you can change for free. After that there is a fee.
2) You can do the entire trip in one day but you can also find accommodations and come back a later day.
3) Travel is between April 23 and October 19, 2008.