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Halifax to Nelson Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Halifax to Nelson? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 7.170, with average prices for this route around BHD 7.170.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:58 1 hour 28 minutes, Changes required Halifax	07:26 Nelson	Find Tickets
06:29 1 hour 58 minutes, Changes required Halifax	08:27 Nelson	Find Tickets
06:45 1 hour 42 minutes, Changes required Halifax	08:27 Nelson	Find Tickets
07:28 1 hour 59 minutes, Changes required Halifax	09:27 Nelson	Find Tickets
07:45 1 hour 42 minutes, Changes required Halifax	09:27 Nelson	Find Tickets
08:28 1 hour 59 minutes, Changes required Halifax	10:27 Paris	Find Tickets

Halifax to Nelson Train Route Details

First train

00:20

Last train

22:27

Departure station

Halifax

Arrival station

Nelson

Journey time

1 hour 28 minutes

Distance

26 km

Price

BHD 7.170*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Halifax to Nelson

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Halifax to Nelson can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Halifax to Nelson, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Halifax to Nelson ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Halifax to Nelson train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Halifax to Nelson with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Halifax to Nelson Train prices and times

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