Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario Train

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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario by train

The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario by train is 1,311.56 km and takes 29 hrs 24 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 a.m. and the last at 10:00 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario by train for as little as $196.76 or as much as $607.09. The best price for this journey is $196.76.

Lowest Price $196.76
Journey Duration 29 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $196.76
Highest Price $607.09
First Departure 8:00 a.m.
Last Departure 10:00 a.m.
Distance 1,311.56 km
Departure Halifax, Nova Scotia
Arrival Hamilton, Ontario
Carriers Viarail

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario

Planning to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario? 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 much do train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario cost?

When you're traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $339.80. You might be able to find prices as low as $196.76, 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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When you're traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $339.80. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario by train?

With a distance of 1,311.56 km between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario, it will usually take 29 hrs 24 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 29 hrs 24 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario will complete the journey in 29 hrs 15 mins. On average, it will take you about 29 hrs 24 mins to travel the 1,311.56 km between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Halifax, Nova Scotia at 8:00 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:00 a.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario. 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. The first journey of the night departs from Halifax, Nova Scotia at 8:00 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:00 a.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario. 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 to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario. You can start your journey in Halifax, Nova Scotia at stations such as Halifax Barrington St,Halifax Grafton St,Halifax. These connect to stations including Hamilton GO in Hamilton, Ontario. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario.

How many journeys from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario are there every day?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia which travel directly to Hamilton, Ontario. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario. 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario, 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario.

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.

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

The cheapest Halifax, Nova Scotia - Hamilton, Ontario train tickets can be found for as low as $85.80 if you’re lucky, or $107.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $130.55.

Find the best day to travel to Hamilton, Ontario by train

When travelling to Hamilton, Ontario 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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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
91.81kg
Bus
98.37kg
Flight
262.31kg
Car
209.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario are 91.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario? By taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario you will save 170.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.56kg compared to a bus and 118.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario?
A train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario is $339.80. 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 $196.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario is $196.76. 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario by train?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario is 1,311.56 km.
How long does the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario take?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario is on average 29 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 29 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario leave?
The earliest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 8:00 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario depart?
The latest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario departs at 10:00 a.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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario 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 $196.76 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario is 29 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario?
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Hamilton, Ontario.
What are the CO2 emissions for Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario by train?
The train journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Hamilton, Ontario creates 91.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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