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Halifax to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Halifax to Edinburgh, starting from 17,04 USD and averaging 45,33 USD. The entire journey takes no more than 3 tuntia 46 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:15 3 tuntia 51 minuuttia, Changes required Halifax	16:06 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
12:29 3 tuntia 49 minuuttia, Changes required Halifax	16:18 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
13:16 3 tuntia 52 minuuttia, Changes required Halifax	17:08 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
13:30 4 tuntia 10 minuuttia, Changes required Halifax	17:40 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
13:37 4 tuntia 39 minuuttia, Changes required Halifax	18:16 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
14:16 4 tuntia 11 minuuttia, Changes required Halifax	18:27 Paris	Find Tickets

Halifax to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

00:12

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Halifax

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

3 tuntia 46 minuuttia

Distance

263 km

Price

17,04 USD*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Halifax to Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Halifax to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Halifax to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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