Next departures for Halifax to Amherst on November 21
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Next departures for Halifax to Amherst on November 23
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Compare 3 ways to go from Halifax to Amherst
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Amherst. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 4662 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $36
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Halifax, CA to Amherst, CA by train
How much does a train ticket from Halifax to Amherst cost?
The average train ticket price from Halifax to Amherst is $47. The best way to find train tickets from Halifax to Amherst 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 train trip from Halifax to Amherst?
A train trip between Halifax and Amherst is around 3h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 88 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Halifax and Amherst?
The number of trains from Halifax to Amherst 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 Amherst by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Halifax to Amherst?
When taking the train from Halifax to Amherst, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.
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The cheapest trip from Halifax, CA to Amherst, CA was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $36
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 Amherst, CA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $61 for a train ticket from Halifax, CA to Amherst, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-23.
The cheapest trip from Halifax, CA to Amherst, CA was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $36
