How much does a train ticket from Bathurst to Halifax cost?

The average train ticket price from Bathurst to Halifax is $101. The best way to find train tickets from Bathurst 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 train trip from Bathurst to Halifax?

A train trip between Bathurst and Halifax is around 8h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 228 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bathurst and Halifax?

The number of trains from Bathurst 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 Bathurst to Halifax by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bathurst to Halifax?

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

Train Bathurst to Halifax from $63 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Bathurst to Halifax on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:44am	Bathurst, NB	8h 52m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	CheapestFastest
Train	9:44am	Bathurst, NB	8h 52m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	No tags
Train	9:44am	Bathurst, NB	8h 52m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	No tags

Next departures for Bathurst to Halifax on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:44am	Bathurst, NB	8h 52m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	Cheapest
Train	9:44am	Bathurst, NB	8h 52m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	Fastest
Train	9:44am	Bathurst, NB	8h 52m	6:36pm	Halifax, NS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:50 PM AST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bathurst to Halifax

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

7h 15mAverage Duration

214 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $82	Average Duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$85 - $129	Average Duration8h 52m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e

Train Companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,661 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4661 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $85

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bathurst to Halifax, CA by train

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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 Bathurst to Halifax, CA was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $76

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

You can expect to pay from $76 to $103 for a train ticket from Bathurst to Halifax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-11-22.