Wakefield to Halifax by train

Explore Wakefield to Halifax by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Wakefield to Halifax aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Wakefield and Halifax

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: CA$11.05

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Wakefield to Halifax departure frequency and train timetable

With 19 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 8 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 13:05 and the last one is at 21:52. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 12:43, with the last one at 22:57.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Wakefield to Halifax?

On this route spanning 23 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 29 minutes.

Booking time frame: Wakefield to Halifax trains

Tickets for travel to Halifax along this route are available for purchase 3 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Making your Wakefield to Halifax travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Halifax.