Burlington to Halifax runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €99.33, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 6h 7m over 1,360 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €99.33, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 12 October 2026
€99.33
- 199%Moves across the booking window
199%When it runs, leaving Burlington
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
1
0%Departure times on this route
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €293.49Thu24
- about €262.14Fri25
- about €205.49Sat26
- about €216.49Sun27
- about €170.84Mon28
- about €163.69Tue29
- about €159.83Wed30
- about €201.63Thu1
- about €165.88Fri2
- about €146.64Sat3
- about €135.64Sun4
- about €114.73Mon5
- about €146.63Tue6
- about €105.38Wed7
- about €178.54Thu8
- about €127.94Fri9
- about €129.58Sat10
- about €138.93Sun11
- about €99.33Mon12
- about €135.63Tue13
- about €142.23Wed14
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The train gets you into Halifax. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Halifax for the night the train gets in
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When to book Burlington to Halifax
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €141.1390 days
- €128.4860 days
- €98.2345 days
- €144.4330 days
- €142.2321 days
- €105.3814 days
- €159.837 days
- €205.493 days
- €293.491 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €98.23.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 199 percent. The dearest point is €293.49, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Burlington to Halifax and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
1 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.
The shape of it
1,360 km
1,306 km as the crow flies, 4% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.
Who lives at each end
186,948 → 471,559
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 1,360 km against 1,306 km in a straight line, a detour of 4 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Toronto. The gap between arriving and leaving is 98 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 10 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Halifax railway station
Most of the points near Halifax railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Burlington to Halifax
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Burlington to Halifax?
The fastest journey from Burlington to Halifax takes 6h 7m door to door, of which 2h 46m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 6h 16m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Burlington to Halifax?
The cheapest fare from Burlington to Halifax is €99.33, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €146.64. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Burlington to Halifax?
The cheapest way from Burlington to Halifax is by train, at €99.33 for one passenger on 12 October 2026. That journey takes 6h 21m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Burlington to Halifax?
Fares from Burlington to Halifax bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €98.23. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 199 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Burlington to Halifax?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Burlington to Halifax, at €114.73. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 23 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Burlington to Halifax?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Burlington to Halifax, at €87.23 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Burlington to Halifax?
2 operators sell services from Burlington to Halifax across 1 mode: Air Canada, Alstom. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Burlington to Halifax?
0 percent of the services we sell from Burlington to Halifax are direct. The rest connect at Toronto, with about 98 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Burlington to Halifax use?
Services from Burlington to Halifax by train leave from Appleby GO Station and arrive at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport YHZ. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Burlington to Halifax?
1 of the 2 operators we sell from Burlington to Halifax allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Burlington to Halifax on 23 September 2026: 1360 km of route against 1306 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €99.33, and 6h 7m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Halifax a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Halifax and across Canada
Day trips that leave Halifax in the morning and cover a good part of Canada by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Burlington reaches 55 places in 5 countries on services we hold, over distances from 45 to 6,048 km. Halifax reaches 48 places in 10 countries, from 180 to 5,756 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Burlington
- 55Places you can leave for
- 5Countries
- 3Operators
5
3Arriving in Halifax
Leaving Halifax
- 48Places you can leave for
- 10Countries
- 19Operators