Trains Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys by train

The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys by train is 878.12 mi and takes 31 hr 21 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 St. Marys by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration31 hr 21 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure9:00 AM
Last Departure9:00 AM
Distance878.12 mi
DepartureHalifax, Nova Scotia
ArrivalSt. Marys
CarriersViarail

Traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys by train?

The prices for train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys take by train?

The average journey time is 31 hr 21 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 878.12 mi from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys to take longer than 31 hr 21 min. The journey between Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys by train usually takes 31 hr 21 min to cover a distance of 878.12 mi. The shortest journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys will take you 31 hr 21 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in St. Marys quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Halifax, Nova Scotia at 9:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:00 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 St. Marys 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys leaving at 9:00 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:00 AM.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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys?

You can depart from Halifax, Nova Scotia at stations such as Halifax Barrington St,Halifax,Halifax Grafton St. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in St. Marys at the following stations: St. Marys. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys 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 St. Marys. 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 St. Marys 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 St. Marys. 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 St. Marys
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 St. Marys.

Book in advance and save

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

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 St. Marys

The cheapest Halifax, Nova Scotia - St. Marys 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 St. Marys by train

When travelling to St. Marys 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 St. Marys
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
98.92kg
Bus
105.99kg
Flight
282.64kg
Car
226.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys are 98.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys? By taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys you will save 183.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.07kg compared to a bus and 127.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys by train?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys is 878.12 mi.
How long does the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys take?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys is on average 31 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hr 21 min.
How many train connections per day go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys leave?
The earliest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys 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 St. Marys depart?
The latest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys 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 St. Marys by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys is 31 hr 21 min.
Is there a direct train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys?
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. Marys.
What are the CO2 emissions for Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys by train?
The train journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to St. Marys creates 98.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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