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In a Reddit discussion, a traveler staying in Canmore considered parking in Banff and taking a ski bus to Sunshine or Lake Louise. Replies suggested the train-station lot and debated which boarding stop involved less walking. Treat these as planning experiences, not a current route guide. Compare the lodging saving with fuel, parking, transit fares and time carrying skis between stops. Verify the exact resort's winter route, eligible ticket or pass, last return and parking time limit before choosing accommodation. A convenient stop for Sunshine may not serve Lake Louise; an old comment does not establish today's stop location.

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