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Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train
The journey from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train is 398.07 mi and takes 27 hr 10 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:52 AM and the last at 6:11 PM. It is possible to travel from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train for as little as $167.62 or as much as $366.64. The best price for this journey is $167.62.
| Lowest Price | $167.62 |
| Journey Duration | 27 hr 10 min |
| Connection per Day | 2 |
| Lowest Price | $167.62 |
| Highest Price | $366.64 |
| First Departure | 5:52 AM |
| Last Departure | 6:11 PM |
| Distance | 398.07 mi |
| Departure | Quebec |
| Arrival | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Carriers | Flair Airlines, Porter AirlinesMore |
Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Quebec 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 Quebec 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 Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
The prices for train tickets from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia 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 Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia will cost $167.62. The average train ticket price is approximately $244.99. 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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On average, a train ticket from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia will cost you $244.99. 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.
How long does it take to get from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train?
Traveling from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia by train will usually take 27 hr 10 min. This journey covers a distance of 398.07 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 27 hr 10 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 Quebec and Halifax, Nova Scotia by train usually takes 27 hr 10 min to cover a distance of 398.07 mi. The shortest journey from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia will take you 7 hr 48 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia 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 first and last departures from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
The first daily departure from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia leaves at 5:52 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:11 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Quebec and Halifax, Nova Scotia. 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. The first departure of the night from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia leaves at 5:52 AM, while the last journey sets out at 6:11 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Quebec and Halifax, Nova Scotia. 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.
What are the stations on the Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Quebec and Halifax, Nova Scotia. You can start your journey in Quebec at stations such as Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport,Sainte-Foy - Route de l'Église,Quebec (Gare du Palais). These connect to stations including Halifax Barrington St,Halifax,Halifax Grafton St in Halifax, Nova Scotia. 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 Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia.
How many daily journeys are there from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia?
The route from Quebec 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 Quebec 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Quebec 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 Quebec 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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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Quebec 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 Quebec 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.
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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 $184.63 to $459.36 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 60% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia
The cheapest Quebec - Halifax, Nova Scotia train tickets can be found for as low as $74.80 if you’re lucky, or $96.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $122.69.
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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Flair Airlines is a Canadian low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights to destinations across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Founded in 2005, the airline is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. Flair Airlines offers a range of fare options, including basic economy, economy, and premium economy, and allows passengers to add on additional services such as baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals for an additional fee. The airline has grown rapidly in recent years, expanding its route network and increasing its fleet size to meet growing demand for affordable air travel in Canada.
Porter Airlines is a regional airline based in Toronto, Canada. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to various destinations in Canada and the United States. The airline is known for its distinctive brand and high level of customer service, offering amenities such as complimentary snacks and beverages, lounge access, and free Wi-Fi on board. Porter Airlines operates a fleet of Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft, which are known for their fuel efficiency and low noise levels. The airline has won numerous awards for its service and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and community involvement.
Via Rail Canada, operated by the Crown Corporation, is the primary train service in Canada. Established in 1977, it serves over 400 communities throughout the country, with routes covering the entire nation from coast to coast and extending to nine Canadian provinces. Some of its notable long-distance train routes include 'The Canadian,' which runs between Toronto and Vancouver, and 'The Ocean,' which runs between Montreal and Halifax.
Ticket types and facilities from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Economy
Affordable travel on all routes. Spacious seats, accessible, snacks & bar available, upgrade to Business possible, carry-on baggage allowed.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Business Class
Relax or work on Québec-Ontario trips. Lounge access, priority boarding, ergonomic seats, accessible, meals & bar included, carry two bags plus personal item. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Sleeper Plus Class
Comfort for Western Canada and Maritimes journeys. Lounge with freebies, one personal & two small carry-ons, two checked bags free, priority boarding, choice of cabin sizes, washrooms & showers with supplies, accessible cabins, onboard meals, buy or bring drinks, attendants for service. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Prestige Class
Elite service exclusively on Toronto-Vancouver trips. Relax pre-departure in our lounge, breeze through baggage check-ins, board with ease, and settle into our plush cabins. With a personal concierge, delightful meals, a vast array of drinks, access to special train cars, and guaranteed seating, we've got all your needs covered. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access. WiFi 
Power sockets Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets. Power sockets Luggage You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed. Luggage Accessibility Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility.
Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility. Accessibility Food and drink Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy.
Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided.
Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks.
Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime. Food and drink Air conditioning All coaches come with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements. Bicycle | Facilities | Flair Airlines | Porter Airlines | Viarail | Air Canada |
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Quebec to Halifax, Nova Scotia CO2 Emissions by Train
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