Trains Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride by train

The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride by train is 2,566.79 mi and takes 121 hr 44 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:00 AM and the last at 9:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration121 hr 44 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure9:00 AM
Last Departure9:00 AM
Distance2,566.79 mi
DepartureHalifax, Nova Scotia
ArrivalMcBride
CarriersViarail

Quick and easy travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride with Virail

What's the best way to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride? 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride cost?

On average, a train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride 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 McBride.

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

The journey between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride by train is approximately 2,566.79 mi. It will take you more or less 121 hr 44 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride covers a distance of 2,566.79 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 121 hr 44 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 121 hr 44 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride, which usually leaves at 9:00 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:00 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Halifax, Nova Scotia at 9:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:00 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride. 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.

What are the stations on the Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride route?

In Halifax, Nova Scotia, departure stations include Halifax Grafton St,Halifax,Halifax Barrington St. When you arrive in McBride, you may be able to disembark at stations such as McBride, BC. 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride are there every day?

If you want to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride, 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 McBride. 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 McBride. 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 McBride
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 McBride.

Book in advance and save

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

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 McBride

The cheapest Halifax, Nova Scotia - McBride train tickets can be found for as low as $67.15 if you’re lucky, or $84.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $102.18.

Find the best day to travel to McBride by train

When travelling to McBride 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 McBride CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
289.16kg
Bus
309.81kg
Flight
826.17kg
Car
660.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride are 289.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride? By taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride you will save 537.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 20.65kg compared to a bus and 371.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride by train?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride is 2,566.79 mi.
How long does the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride take?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride is on average 121 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 121 hr 44 min.
How many train connections per day go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride leave?
The earliest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride departs at 9:00 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride depart?
The latest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride departs at 9:00 AM. 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 McBride by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride is 121 hr 44 min.
Is there a direct train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride?
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and McBride.
What are the CO2 emissions for Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride by train?
The train journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to McBride creates 289.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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