Trains from Amherst to Halifax start at €135.09 and take 8h 39m at their fastest.
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The Trains from Amherst to Halifax starts at €135.09 and takes 8h 39m door to door, run by 2 operators over 1,527 km, with around 1 departure a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 13 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€177.44 to €400.19 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
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What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
Amtrak A423407:304h 2m11:32Amherst stationNew York Penn Station
Endeavor Air EA587112:251h 47m15:12John F. Kennedy International Airport JFKHalifax / Stanfield International Airport YHZChanges at New York City, with 53 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.
Door to door 8h 39mCO2 223.9 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
| Operator | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
| Endeavor Air | 740 km/h | Fixed fare | Not published |
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Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
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.
The Train from Amherst to Halifax takes 8h 39m door to door, of which 5h 49m is spent moving. The route runs 1,527 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
The Train from Amherst to Halifax starts at €135.09 for one passenger, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare is €135.09. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
2 operators run the Train from Amherst to Halifax: Amtrak, Endeavor Air. Between them they file around 1 departure a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
The Train from Amherst to Halifax leaves from Amherst station and arrives at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport YHZ. Allow about 1h 57m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Fares for the Train from Amherst to Halifax bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €134.54. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 197 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
The Train from Amherst to Halifax produces about 223.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1527 km, which works out at roughly 147 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
Operators on the Train from Amherst to Halifax publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 39m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
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.
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8h 39m
5h 49m
€177.44 to €400.19
07:30 to 07:30
1
223.9 kg
Rail