Cheap train tickets from Halifax to Sackville
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Halifax to Sackville. Travelling by train from Halifax to Sackville usually takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 95 mi (152 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 20m
- Lowest price
- £20.67
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- VIA Rail
- Train lines
- 1
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Halifax to Sackville Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Halifax to Sackville?
There are usually 2 daily coach trips from Halifax to Sackville.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£20.69Cheaper | Avg. Price£22.42 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration3h 20m | Duration3h 18mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Halifax to Sackville:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Halifax to Sackville?
In the last month, train tickets from Halifax to Sackville cost about £21 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £0.02 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Halifax to Sackville by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Halifax to Sackville is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about £21 for your ticket.
Prices as travel date approaches
Which train should you take from Halifax to Sackville?
VIA Rail is the one and only train line which connects Halifax to Sackville. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIA Rail | 1 | 3h 20m | £20.68 |
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trip between Halifax and Sackville. In addition to being completely green-certified, VIA Rail’s new, state-of-the-art trains feature amenities such as free reliable Wi-Fi, wide aisles, ergonomic seats, and wheelchair lifts in every accessible car. VIA Rail is known for its unparalleled customer service and snazzy black and yellow paint scheme.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Halifax to Sackville
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Sackville with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Sackville to Halifax. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Halifax to Sackville for £20.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Halifax and Sackville is approximately 95 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 20 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
95
Distance (km)
152
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Halifax at 11:30 and arrives in Sackville around 3 hours later.
First train
11:30am
Last train
11:30am
Trains from Halifax to Sackville are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Halifax



A historic city that boasts a rich cultural heritage, Halifax is heaven for culturally-inclined travellers and nature lovers alike. To fully understand the city’s amazing history, head over to the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, which is a testament of the city’s military’s past. At noon, reenactors of the Royal Artillery will fire salvoes of the fortress’ noon guns, offering you a unique experience. As Halifax is also a seaport, don’t miss out on the chance to browse around the city’s Seaport Farmers Market, which was first opened nearly 300 years ago. In addition to some of the freshest sea produce around, the market also sells baked products, treats, soaps, and jewellery. If you wish to find some shade and stay away from the busy streets, Halifax Public Gardens, which features an unmistakable Victorian influence, will be a great choice.
The city is the absolute heaven for seafood lovers. For a fine-dining experience, The Press Gang Restaurant and Oyster Bar opens its door for you.
The city’s main VIA Rail train station is the Halifax Railway Station, which also serves as the main hub for intercity coaches. The city’s main airport is the Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Halifax?
Main departure station: Halifax

The VIA Rail Station is the centre of intercity rail transport in Halifax and offers gorgeous views alongside the Halifax Harbor as the trains depart. The grand, columned station first opened in 1928 and has received substantial renovations throughout the years to adapt to modern standards. The station has an enclosed waiting area with public toilets and on-site customer service representatives. Just one VIA Rail line, the Ocean, runs from this station to Montreal. For further travel, passengers can easily transfer to coach service at the next door Maritime Bus Terminal.
All train stations in Halifax:
- Halifax
Where is the train station in Sackville?
Main arrival station: Sackville VIA Station
Sackville has one train station.
Train stations in Sackville:
- Sackville VIA Station
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