Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orléans Express + VIA Rail | Gare du Palais | Halifax, NS | Cheapest | |||||
 | Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station | Halifax, NS | Fastest | |||||
Taxi Coop Ste-Foy + VIA Rail | Gare du Palais | Halifax, NS | No tags | |||||
Orléans Express + VIA Rail | Gare du Palais | Halifax, NS | No tags | |||||
| Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station | Halifax, NS | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Quebec City to Halifax
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$182 - $810 | Average Duration19h 24m | 59kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$86 - $216 | Average Duration10h | 27kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 4695 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 WiFi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $182
VIA Rail Quebec City Halifax recent customer reviews
A very long, but comfortable journey, more or less on time.
Shirley S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Quebec City 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 Quebec City to Halifax?
The cheapest train tickets from Quebec City to Halifax start at $182. The average price for this train route is around $269. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Quebec City to Halifax?
The average train trip from Quebec City to Halifax takes 19h 24m and covers 645 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 24m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Quebec City to Halifax route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Quebec City to Halifax?
The earliest train from Quebec City to Halifax departs at 10:12pm. The latest train departs at 10:12pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Quebec City to Halifax, CA was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $217To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Quebec City to Halifax, CA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $217 to $681 for a train ticket from Quebec City to Halifax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $251 which is on 2025-12-17.
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