Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver Train

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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver by train

The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver by train is 2,756.39 mi and takes 125 hrs 0 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:00 and the last at 10:00. It is possible to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 125 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 09:00
Last Departure 10:00
Distance 2,756.39 mi
Departure Halifax, Nova Scotia
Arrival Vancouver
Carriers Viarail

Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver. 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 can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver?

On average, a train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver.

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

Traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver by train will usually take 125 hrs 0 mins. This journey covers a distance of 2,756.39 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 125 hrs 0 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver is around 2,756.39 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 125 hrs 0 mins. However, the fastest routes between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver take 125 hrs 0 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.

When do the first and last departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver leave?

The first daily departure from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver leaves at 09:00, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver, which usually leaves at 09:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver. You can start your journey in Halifax, Nova Scotia at stations such as Halifax,Halifax Grafton St,Halifax Barrington St. These connect to stations including Vancouver Airport (YVR),Vancouver BC - Pacific Central Station (VAC) in Vancouver. 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 Vancouver.

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

If you want to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver
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 Vancouver.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver travel

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

The cheapest Halifax, Nova Scotia - Vancouver train tickets can be found for as low as £55.31 if you’re lucky, or £69.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £84.16.

Find the best day to travel to Vancouver by train

When travelling to Vancouver 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!

Services on board Viarail from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
310.52kg
Bus
332.7kg
Flight
887.2kg
Car
709.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver are 310.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver? By taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver you will save 576.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 22.18kg compared to a bus and 399.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver by train?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver is 2,756.39 mi.
How long does the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver take?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver is on average 125 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 125 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver leave?
The earliest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver departs at 09:00. 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 Vancouver depart?
The latest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver departs at 10:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver is 125 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver?
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Vancouver.
What are the CO2 emissions for Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver by train?
The train journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver creates 310.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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