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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie Train
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie by train
The journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie by train is 1,275.56 km and takes 29 hrs 54 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 am and the last at 1:00 pm. It is possible to travel from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie by train for as little as RM 1,110.53 or as much as RM 1,110.53. The best price for this journey is RM 1,110.53.
| Lowest Price | RM 1,110.53 |
| Journey Duration | 29 hrs 54 mins |
| Connection per Day | Viarail, GOTRANSITT 1 |
| Lowest Price | Viarail, GOTRANSITT RM 1,110.53 |
| Highest Price | Viarail, GOTRANSITT RM 1,110.53 |
| First Departure | Viarail, GOTRANSITT 8:00 am |
| Last Departure | Viarail, GOTRANSITT 1:00 pm |
| Distance | Viarail, GOTRANSITT 1,275.56 km |
| Departure | Viarail, GOTRANSITT Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Arrival | Viarail, GOTRANSITT Barrie |
| Carriers | Viarail, GOTRANSITT Viarail, GOTRANSITT |
Cheap train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie
The cheapest Halifax, Nova Scotia - Barrie train tickets can be found for as low as RM 332.45 if you’re lucky, or RM 482.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 1,127.77.
Find the best day to travel to Barrie by train
When travelling to Barrie by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Via Rail Canada, operated by the Crown Corporation, is the primary train service in Canada. Established in 1977, it serves over 400 communities throughout the country, with routes covering the entire nation from coast to coast and extending to nine Canadian provinces. Some of its notable long-distance train routes include 'The Canadian,' which runs between Toronto and Vancouver, and 'The Ocean,' which runs between Montreal and Halifax.
Ticket types and facilities from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Viarail when traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie.
Economy
Affordable travel on all routes. Spacious seats, accessible, snacks & bar available, upgrade to Business possible, carry-on baggage allowed.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Business Class
Relax or work on Québec-Ontario trips. Lounge access, priority boarding, ergonomic seats, accessible, meals & bar included, carry two bags plus personal item. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Sleeper Plus Class
Comfort for Western Canada and Maritimes journeys. Lounge with freebies, one personal & two small carry-ons, two checked bags free, priority boarding, choice of cabin sizes, washrooms & showers with supplies, accessible cabins, onboard meals, buy or bring drinks, attendants for service. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Prestige Class
Elite service exclusively on Toronto-Vancouver trips. Relax pre-departure in our lounge, breeze through baggage check-ins, board with ease, and settle into our plush cabins. With a personal concierge, delightful meals, a vast array of drinks, access to special train cars, and guaranteed seating, we've got all your needs covered. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
WiFi Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access. WiFi 
Most of Via Rail's fleet offers Wi-Fi Internet access.
Power sockets Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets. Power sockets Most of Via Rail's fleet provides electrical outlets.
Luggage You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed. Luggage You can carry two pieces of carry-on luggage, not exceeding 11.5 kg each, and two pieces of checked baggage at 23 kg each for free on certain routes. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. There's also the possibility of carrying oversized items like sporting equipment and musical instruments with specific restrictions and potential charges. For passengers traveling in sleeper classes on long-distance routes, an additional piece of checked luggage is allowed.
Accessibility Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility.
Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility. Accessibility Trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Sleeper Plus: Both 'The Canadian' and 'The Ocean' feature cabins accessible for those with reduced mobility.
Prestige: 'The Canadian' includes a cabin suitable for travelers with reduced mobility.
Food and drink Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy.
Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided.
Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks.
Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime. Food and drink Economy: Purchase snacks, meals, local beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks onboard. Adhere to the alcohol consumption policy.
Business: Nutritious gourmet dishes made from local ingredients served with wine. Special meal requests available. Wide selection of local wines, beers, tea, and coffee provided.
Sleeper Plus: Refer to the Food and drinks section for meal details. Special meal orders and affordable alcoholic beverages available. Option to bring personal drinks.
Prestige: Three-course gourmet meals prepared onboard. Choose from three dishes per meal in the Dining car. Special meal orders accepted. Unlimited drinks, local wines, and beers served anytime.
Air conditioning All coaches come with air conditioning. Air conditioning All coaches come with air conditioning.
Bicycle Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements. Bicycle Child safety seats can be brought aboard but cannot be used in seats for safety reasons, and can be checked as baggage if necessary. Passengers with disabilities can bring mobility aids such as wheelchairs or scooters, with some trains providing spaces for secure placement, or else these aids can be stored as checked baggage. Sporting equipment such as bicycles, skis, and golf clubs can also be transported as checked baggage on certain routes for an additional fee. For musicians, carrying cases for smaller instruments can count as one piece of carry-on baggage, while larger instruments can be checked in if they meet size and weight requirements.
Services on board Viarail from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie
Compare services on board when travelling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie by train.
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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
89.29kg
Bus
95.67kg
Flight
255.11kg
Car
204.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Barrie are 89.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Barrie? By taking the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Barrie you will save 165.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.38kg compared to a bus and 114.8kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie?
A train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie is RM 1,110.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 1,110.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie is RM 1,110.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Barrie by train?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie is 1,275.56 km.
How long does the train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Barrie take?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie is on average 29 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 29 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie?
The train journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Viarail and GOTRANSITT.
How many train connections per day go from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie?
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie leave?
The earliest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie departs at 8:00 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie depart?
The latest train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie departs at 1:00 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 1,110.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Barrie is 29 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie?
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Barrie.
What are the CO2 emissions for Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie by train?
The train journey from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Barrie creates 89.29kg of CO2 emissions.