How much does a cheap train ticket from Moncton to Halifax cost?

The average train ticket price from Moncton to Halifax is $88. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Moncton to Halifax is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Moncton to Halifax?

A train trip between Moncton and Halifax is around 4h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Moncton and Halifax?

The number of trains from Moncton to Halifax can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Moncton to Halifax by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Moncton to Halifax?

When taking the train from Moncton to Halifax, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Train Moncton to Halifax from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Moncton to Halifax on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:55pm	VIA Rail Station	4h 41m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	Cheapest
Train	1:55pm	VIA Rail Station	4h 41m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	Fastest
Train	1:55pm	VIA Rail Station	4h 41m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	No tags

Next departures for Moncton to Halifax on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:55pm	VIA Rail Station	4h 41m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	Cheapest
Train	1:55pm	VIA Rail Station	4h 41m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	Fastest
Train	1:55pm	VIA Rail Station	4h 41m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:39 AM AST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Moncton to Halifax

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

2h 45mAverage Duration

186 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $165	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$63 - $376	Average Duration4h 41m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$31 - $60	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,658 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4658 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 $63

VIA Rail Moncton Halifax recent customer reviews

Train was 4 hours late and the food they gave was¡cold burgers were grosser then gross

Hailey S.

May 28, 2024

Overall experience was good but the delay time was too much and i did not receive any notification for that time change

Kaushal P.

August 14, 2022

Over 2 hours late

Wayne S.

September 13, 2024

CA train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Moncton to Halifax, CA by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Moncton to Halifax cost?
The average train ticket price from Moncton to Halifax is $88. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Moncton to Halifax is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Moncton to Halifax?
A train trip between Moncton and Halifax is around 4h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Moncton and Halifax?
The number of trains from Moncton to Halifax can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Moncton to Halifax by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Moncton to Halifax?
When taking the train from Moncton to Halifax, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Moncton to Halifax, CA was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $73

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Moncton to Halifax, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $73 to $101 for a train ticket from Moncton to Halifax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $73 which is on 2025-11-20.