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Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia Train

17/11/2024
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Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train

The journey from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train is 1,025.99 km and takes 28 hrs 19 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:57 am and the last at 2:10 pm. It is possible to travel from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train for as little as $285.61 or as much as $485.75. The best price for this journey is $285.61.

Lowest Price $285.61
Journey Duration 28 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $285.61
Highest Price $485.75
First Departure 10:57 am
Last Departure 2:10 pm
Distance 1,025.99 km
Departure Kingston, Ontario
Arrival Halifax, Nova Scotia
Carriers VIA Rail

Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Kingston, 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 Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kingston, 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 Kingston, 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.

Best time to book Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia travel

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 $173.23 to $681.72 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 75% on your trip!

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

The cheapest Kingston, Ontario - Halifax, Nova Scotia train tickets can be found for as low as $265.68 if you’re lucky, or $340.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $459.37.

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!

Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
71.82kg
Bus
76.95kg
Flight
205.2kg
Car
164.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia are 71.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia? By taking the train between Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia you will save 133.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.13kg compared to a bus and 92.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
A train ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is $389.68. 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 $285.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is $285.61. 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 Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is 1,025.99 km.
How long does the train between Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia take?
Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is on average 28 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hrs 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia leave?
The earliest train from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia departs at 10:57 am. 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 Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia depart?
The latest train from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia departs at 2:10 pm. 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 Kingston, 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 $285.61 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 Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia is 26 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
The train journey from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia creates 71.82kg of CO2 emissions.