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North America is ushering in a new age of rail travel with the introduction of the first hydrogen-powered passenger train, set against the scenic backdrop of Quebec. This fall, passengers can take a ride aboard the Coradia iLint, from Quebec City to Baie-Saint-Paul. For those in Montreal, it presents the perfect opportunity for a memorable fall day trip, showcasing the autumnal beauty of Quebec from a unique vantage point.

It’s been in commercial service in Germany since 2018, but this is its North American debut, and the company says the train is the first of its kind on the continent.

It’s been in commercial service in Germany since 2018, but this is its North American debut, and the company says the train is the first of its kind on the continent.

The hydrogen-powered Coradia iLint train will be operated by rail service Train De Charlevoix in Quebec. It will emit only condensed water and vapor.

A local train route in Germany is becoming the first to run a fleet of hydrogen-powered trains. Hydrogen could be a zero-emissions rail solution on quieter lines where electrification is too expensive.