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London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train

The journey from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train is 1,427.77 km and takes 18 hrs 8 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:25 a.m. and the last at 7:38 p.m.. It is possible to travel from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train for as little as $114.87 or as much as $911.13. The best price for this journey is $114.87.

Lowest Price$114.87
Journey Duration18 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$114.87
Highest Price$911.13
First Departure6:25 a.m.
Last Departure7:38 p.m.
Distance1,427.77 km
DepartureLondon, Ontario
ArrivalHalifax, Nova Scotia
CarriersAir Canada, Flair AirlinesMore

London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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What's the best way to get from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia. On average, though, you'll pay about $413.63 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $114.87, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $413.63 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia.

How long is the journey from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?

Traveling from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train will usually take 18 hrs 8 mins. This journey covers a distance of 1,427.77 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 18 hrs 8 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia is around 1,427.77 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 18 hrs 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia take 8 hrs 2 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia, which usually leaves at 6:25 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:38 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from London, Ontario at 6:25 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 7:38 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart London, Ontario from the following stations: London. Arriving at Halifax, Nova Scotia, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Halifax Grafton St,Halifax Barrington St,Halifax. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

How many times a day do journeys run from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

You will be able to travel from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $127.00 to $410.63 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia

The cheapest London, Ontario - Halifax, Nova Scotia train tickets can be found for as low as $259.64 if you’re lucky, or $439.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $675.26.

Find the best day to travel to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train

When travelling to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air Canada is the largest airline in Canada, providing scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to over 200 destinations worldwide. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets, and serves both domestic and international routes. Air Canada is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that provides passengers with access to over 1,000 destinations in 190 countries. The airline offers a range of services, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called Aeroplan. Air Canada is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and has hubs in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary.

Flair Airlines is a Canadian low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights to destinations across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Founded in 2005, the airline is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. Flair Airlines offers a range of fare options, including basic economy, economy, and premium economy, and allows passengers to add on additional services such as baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals for an additional fee. The airline has grown rapidly in recent years, expanding its route network and increasing its fleet size to meet growing demand for affordable air travel in Canada.

Porter Airlines is a regional airline based in Toronto, Canada. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to various destinations in Canada and the United States. The airline is known for its distinctive brand and high level of customer service, offering amenities such as complimentary snacks and beverages, lounge access, and free Wi-Fi on board. Porter Airlines operates a fleet of Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft, which are known for their fuel efficiency and low noise levels. The airline has won numerous awards for its service and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and community involvement.

Via Rail Canada, operated by the Crown Corporation, is the primary train service in Canada. Established in 1977, it serves over 400 communities throughout the country, with routes covering the entire nation from coast to coast and extending to nine Canadian provinces. Some of its notable long-distance train routes include 'The Canadian,' which runs between Toronto and Vancouver, and 'The Ocean,' which runs between Montreal and Halifax.

Ticket types and facilities from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Economy

Affordable travel on all routes. Spacious seats, accessible, snacks & bar available, upgrade to Business possible, carry-on baggage allowed.
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Business Class

Relax or work on Québec-Ontario trips. Lounge access, priority boarding, ergonomic seats, accessible, meals & bar included, carry two bags plus personal item.
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Sleeper Plus Class

Comfort for Western Canada and Maritimes journeys. Lounge with freebies, one personal & two small carry-ons, two checked bags free, priority boarding, choice of cabin sizes, washrooms & showers with supplies, accessible cabins, onboard meals, buy or bring drinks, attendants for service.
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Prestige Class

Elite service exclusively on Toronto-Vancouver trips. Relax pre-departure in our lounge, breeze through baggage check-ins, board with ease, and settle into our plush cabins. With a personal concierge, delightful meals, a vast array of drinks, access to special train cars, and guaranteed seating, we've got all your needs covered.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access.
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Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets.
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You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed.
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Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility. Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility. Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility.
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Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy. Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided. Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks. Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime.
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All coaches come with air conditioning.
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Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements.
Services on board Air Canada, Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia
Compare services on board when travelling from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train.
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London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
99.94kg
Bus
107.08kg
Flight
285.55kg
Car
228.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia are 99.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia? By taking the train between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia you will save 185.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.14kg compared to a bus and 128.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
A train ticket from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is $413.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $114.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is $114.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is 1,427.77 km.
How long does the train between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia take?
London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is on average 18 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
The train journey from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines, WestJet, Viarail and Kish Air.
How many train connections per day go from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia leave?
The earliest train from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia departs at 6:25 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia depart?
The latest train from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia departs at 7:38 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $114.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia is 8 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
Yes, there is a direct train between London, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
What are the CO2 emissions for London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
The train journey from London, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia creates 99.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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