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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | VIA Rail Station | Halifax, NS | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Halifax, NS | Fastest | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Halifax, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Halifax, NS | No tags | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Halifax, NS | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kingston to Halifax
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just $357, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$357 - $552 | Average Duration1d 3h | 94kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$328 - $328 | Average Duration15h 45m | 43kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 4786 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $357
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kingston, CA to Halifax, CA by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Kingston to Halifax?
The cheapest train tickets from Kingston to Halifax start at $357. The average price for this train route is around $500. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kingston to Halifax?
The average train trip from Kingston to Halifax takes 1d 3h and covers 1030 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Kingston to Halifax route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kingston to Halifax?
The earliest train from Kingston to Halifax departs at 11:05am. The latest train departs at 2:08pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kingston, CA to Halifax, CA was searched and found on Feb 4, 2026 with a price of $283To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kingston, CA to Halifax, CA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $283 to $463 for a train ticket from Kingston, CA to Halifax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $283 which is on 2026-02-04.
