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

04/28/2024
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train

The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train is 803.9 mi and takes 29 hr 9 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 AM and the last at 8:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration29 hr 9 min
Connection per Day4
First Departure8:00 AM
Last Departure8:00 AM
Distance803.9 mi
DepartureHalifax, Nova Scotia
ArrivalOakville
CarriersViarail

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Planning to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville? 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 does it cost to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train?

On average, a train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville 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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When you're traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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 is the journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train?

Traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train will usually take 29 hr 9 min. This journey covers a distance of 803.9 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 29 hr 9 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 journey between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville runs for about 803.9 mi and usually takes approximately 29 hr 9 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 28 hr 31 min. If you are trying to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

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

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville. You can start your journey in Halifax, Nova Scotia at stations such as Halifax Barrington St,Halifax,Halifax Grafton St. These connect to stations including Oakville, ON station in Oakville. 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 Oakville.

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

The route from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville, 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 4 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville. 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 Oakville
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 Oakville.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Oakville

The cheapest Halifax, Nova Scotia - Oakville 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 Oakville by train

When travelling to Oakville 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 Oakville
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
90.56kg
Bus
97.03kg
Flight
258.75kg
Car
207kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville are 90.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville? By taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville you will save 168.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.47kg compared to a bus and 116.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville by train?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville is 803.9 mi.
How long does the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville take?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville is on average 29 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 28 hr 31 min.
How many train connections per day go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville leave?
The earliest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville departs at 8:00 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 Oakville depart?
The latest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville departs at 8:00 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 Oakville by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville is 28 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville?
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville.
What are the CO2 emissions for Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train?
The train journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville creates 90.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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