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

03/05/2024
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train

The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train is 1,293.75 km 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
Distance1,293.75 km
DepartureHalifax, Nova Scotia
ArrivalOakville
CarriersViarail

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

Do you know the best way to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville?

Prices will vary when you travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville will cost you . 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 is the journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville by train?

The journey between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville by train is approximately 1,293.75 km. It will take you more or less 29 hr 9 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. In order to get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville will complete the journey in 28 hr 31 min. On average, it will take you about 29 hr 9 min to travel the 1,293.75 km between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville.

At what time of the day can I travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville?

The first daily departure from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville leaves at 8:00 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:00 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Oakville. 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 journey of the night departs from Halifax, Nova Scotia at 8:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, 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.

Which stations can I use on the Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville route?

You will be able to leave Halifax, Nova Scotia by using stations such as Halifax Grafton St,Halifax,Halifax Barrington St. These connect you to stations including Oakville, ON station in Oakville. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Halifax, Nova Scotia or in Oakville, for your convenience while traveling.

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

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Oakville. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Halifax, Nova Scotia which travel directly to Oakville. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. 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 ฿2,372.09 if you’re lucky, or ฿2,969.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿3,609.43.

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!

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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 1,293.75 km.
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.