How much does a cheap train ticket from Halifax to Quebec City cost?

The average train ticket price from Halifax to Quebec City is $236. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Halifax to Quebec City 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 trip from Halifax to Quebec City?

A train trip between Halifax and Quebec City is around 19h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 641 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Halifax and Quebec City?

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

Which train companies travel from Halifax to Quebec City?

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

Train Halifax to Quebec City from $171 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Halifax to Quebec City on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Halifax to Quebec City on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Halifax to Quebec City on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	Fastest
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	11:30am	Halifax, NS	19h 43m	6:13am	Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:02 AM AST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Halifax to Quebec City

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Quebec City. The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just $146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

10hAverage Duration

640 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$161 - $693	Average Duration19h 43m	CO₂ emissions 59kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$146 - $220	Average Duration10h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,676 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4676 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $161

VIA Rail Halifax Quebec City recent customer reviews

Should provide prompt update on cancelations and provide compensation for time wasted by passengers

Joan Q.

December 25, 2022

Fantastic journey

Robert H.

July 21, 2025

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Halifax, CA to Quebec City by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Halifax to Quebec City cost?
The average train ticket price from Halifax to Quebec City is $236. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Halifax to Quebec City 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 trip from Halifax to Quebec City?
A train trip between Halifax and Quebec City is around 19h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 641 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Halifax and Quebec City?
The number of trains from Halifax to Quebec City 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 Halifax to Quebec City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Halifax to Quebec City?
When taking the train from Halifax to Quebec City, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-26

$239

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$240

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$240

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12-03

$240

The cheapest trip from Halifax, CA to Quebec City was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $239

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

You can expect to pay from $239 to $685 for a train ticket from Halifax, CA to Quebec City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $240 which is on 2025-12-03.