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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec by train

The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec by train is 398.07 mi and takes 27 hr 53 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 PM and the last at 2:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec by train for as little as $167.30 or as much as $710.97. The best price for this journey is $167.30.

Lowest Price$167.30
Journey Duration27 hr 53 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$167.30
Highest Price$710.97
First Departure1:00 PM
Last Departure2:00 PM
Distance398.07 mi
DepartureHalifax, Nova Scotia
ArrivalQuebec
CarriersViarail

Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec?

When you're traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $283.87. You might be able to find prices as low as $167.30, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $283.87 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 Quebec.

How long does it take to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec by train?

The journey between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec by train is approximately 398.07 mi. It will take you more or less 27 hr 53 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 between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec runs for about 398.07 mi and usually takes approximately 27 hr 53 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 23 hr 52 min. If you are trying to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec 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 departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec leaving at 1:00 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 2:00 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. The first departure of the night from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec leaves at 1:00 PM, while the last journey sets out at 2:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec. 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec. You can start your journey in Halifax, Nova Scotia at stations such as Halifax Barrington St,Halifax Grafton St,Halifax. These connect to stations including Quebec (Gare du Palais),Sainte Foy Bus Station,Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec. 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 Quebec.

How many times a day do departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia leave for Quebec?

The exact number of journeys from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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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 Quebec.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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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 $168.40 to $353.94 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% on your trip!

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

The cheapest Halifax, Nova Scotia - Quebec 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 Quebec by train

When travelling to Quebec 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 Quebec CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
44.84kg
Bus
48.05kg
Flight
128.13kg
Car
102.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec are 44.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec? By taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec you will save 83.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.21kg compared to a bus and 57.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec?
A train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec is $283.87. 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 $167.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec is $167.30. 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec by train?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec is 398.07 mi.
How long does the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec take?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec is on average 27 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 23 hr 52 min.
How many train connections per day go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec leave?
The earliest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec departs at 1:00 PM. 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 Quebec depart?
The latest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec departs at 2:00 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec 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 $167.30 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec is 23 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec?
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec.
What are the CO2 emissions for Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec by train?
The train journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec creates 44.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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