Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia Train

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Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train

The journey from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train is 637.52 mi and takes 28 hr 29 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:05 AM and the last at 2:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train for as little as $202.32 or as much as $237.30. The best price for this journey is $202.32.

Lowest Price $202.32
Journey Duration 28 hr 29 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $202.32
Highest Price $237.30
First Departure 11:05 AM
Last Departure 2:08 PM
Distance 637.52 mi
Departure Kingston, Ontario
Arrival Halifax, Nova Scotia
Carriers VIA Rail

Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Your journey from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia with Virail

What's the best way to get from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?

On average, a train ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia will cost you $221.96. 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 $202.32. 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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When you're traveling from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $221.96. 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 much time will it take to go from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?

Traveling from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train will usually take 28 hr 29 min. This journey covers a distance of 637.52 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 28 hr 29 min 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 Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia is around 637.52 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 28 hr 29 min. However, the fastest routes between Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia take 26 hr 58 min. 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia leaving at 11:05 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 2:08 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Kingston, Ontario at 11:05 AM, and the last departure will leave at 2:08 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

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

You will be able to leave Kingston, Ontario by using stations such as Kingston John Counter Blvd. These connect you to stations including Halifax Barrington St,Halifax,Halifax Grafton St in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kingston, Ontario or in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

The route from Kingston, Ontario 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 Kingston, Ontario 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kingston, Ontario 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 2 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 Kingston, Ontario 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 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

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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

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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 $221.96. 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 $202.32.
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 $202.32. 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 Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is 637.52 mi.
How long does the train between Kingston, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia take?
Kingston, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia is on average 28 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hr 58 min.
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 11:05 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 2:08 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 $202.32 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.
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 hr 58 min.
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.

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