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Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train

The journey from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train is 1,267.38 km and takes 38 hrs 42 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:52 a.m. and the last at 6:22 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train for as little as $226.32 or as much as $571.00. The best price for this journey is $226.32.

Lowest Price$226.32
Journey Duration38 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$226.32
Highest Price$571.00
First Departure8:52 a.m.
Last Departure6:22 p.m.
Distance1,267.38 km
DepartureToronto
ArrivalHalifax, Nova Scotia
CarriersViarail

Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

When you're traveling from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $340.71. You might be able to find prices as low as $226.32, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $340.71. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

The distance between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia is approximately 1,267.38 km. In general, it will take you about 38 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia by train usually takes 38 hrs 42 mins to cover a distance of 1,267.38 km. The shortest journey from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia will take you 28 hrs 59 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Halifax, Nova Scotia quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia, which usually leaves at 8:52 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:22 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia leaves at 8:52 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 6:22 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

In Toronto, departure stations include . When you arrive in Halifax, Nova Scotia, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia take place each day?

The route from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Toronto 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Toronto 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 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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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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 $276.90 to $604.96 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 54% 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 $255.68 if you’re lucky, or $328.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $402.75.

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!

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Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
88.72kg
Bus
95.05kg
Flight
253.48kg
Car
202.78kg
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 88.72kg.
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 164.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.33kg compared to a bus and 114.06kg compared to a car.

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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 $340.71. 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 $226.32.
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 $226.32. 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 1,267.38 km.
How long does the train between Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia take?
Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia is on average 38 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 28 hrs 59 mins.
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 8:52 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 Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia depart?
The latest train from Toronto to Halifax, Nova Scotia departs at 6:22 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 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 $226.32 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 6 station(s) that you can depart from Toronto to go to Halifax, Nova Scotia. You can go from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, Toronto Coach Terminal, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Toronto Island Airport, Toronto (Union Station) and Front & York and you can arrive at Halifax Barrington St, Halifax Grafton St and 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 hrs 59 mins.
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 88.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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