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Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train

The journey from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train is 1,265.9 km and takes 28 h 59 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:52 and the last at 19:32. It is possible to travel from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train for as little as $222.44 or as much as $394.71. The best price for this journey is $222.44.

Best Price $222.44
Journey Duration 28 h 59 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $222.44
Highest Price $394.71
First Departure 11:52
Last Departure 19:32
Distance 1,265.9 km
Departure Toronto
Arrival Halifax, Nova Scotia
Carriers Viarail

Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia Train Times

    Oct 03
    $293.56
    27°
    Oct 04
    $312.64
    28°
    Oct 05
    $340
    26°
    Oct 06
    $367.35
    20°
    Oct 07
    $394.71
    13°
    Oct 08
    $380.23
    14°
    Oct 09
    $365.75
    14°
    Oct 10
    $351.28
    15°
    Oct 11
    $361.90
    18°
    Oct 12
    $336.34
    19°
    Oct 13
    $353.56
    18°
    Oct 14
    $353.56
    16°
    Oct 15
    $353.56
    18°
    Oct 16
    $353.56
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    Oct 17
    $222.44
    20°
Departure date
Tuesday,Oct 03 2023
27°

Quick and easy travel from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia with Virail

Planning to travel from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

Prices will vary when you travel from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia. On average, though, you'll pay about $303.95 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $235.09, 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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Compare prices and tickets from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia

 
Oct 03
Tuesday
27°
$293.56
$209.75
Oct 04
Wednesday
28°
$312.64
$128.52
Oct 05
Thursday
26°
$340
$104.29
Oct 06
Friday
20°
$367.35
$168.50
Oct 07
Saturday
13°
$394.71
$155.60
Oct 08
Sunday
14°
$380.23
$209.17
Oct 09
Monday
14°
$365.75
$262.75
Cheap tickets from Toronto 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 Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Toronto 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 Toronto 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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Best time to book Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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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 $273 to $531 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!

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

The cheapest Toronto - Halifax, Nova Scotia train tickets can be found for as low as $256 if you’re lucky, or $328 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $403.

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.

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 Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Economy

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

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

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.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

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.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

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.

WiFi
Quiet zone
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle
Services on board Viarail from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia
Compare services on board when travelling from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train.
Facilities Viarail
Quiet zone
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle
Sleeper

Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.4kg
Bus
95.2kg
Flight
3,807.3kg
Car
367.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia are 14.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia? By taking the train between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia you will save 3,793.0kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 80.8kg compared to a bus and 352.8kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
A train ticket from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia is $310.45. 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 $222.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia is $222.44. 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 Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia is 1,265.9 km.
How long does the train between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia take?
Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia is on average 42 h 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 28 h 59 min.
Which companies operate from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
The train journey from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Viarail.
How many train connections per day go from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia leave?
The earliest train from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia departs at 11:52. 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 Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia depart?
The latest train from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia departs at 19:32. 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 Toronto 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 $222.44 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.
From which stations can I leave from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Toronto to go to Halifax, Nova Scotia. You can go from Toronto (union Station) and you can arrive at Halifax.
What's the fastest journey time between Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia is 28 h 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
The train journey from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia creates 14.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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