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

The average train ticket price from Halifax to Wakefield is $16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Halifax to Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

A train trip between Halifax and Wakefield is around 1h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Halifax and Wakefield?

The number of trains from Halifax to Wakefield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Halifax to Wakefield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Halifax to Wakefield?

When taking the train from Halifax to Wakefield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Grand Central.

Train Halifax to Wakefield from $12

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Halifax to Wakefield on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:00am	Halifax	32m	9:32am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	3:41pm	Halifax	34m	4:15pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	3:54pm	Halifax	1h 2m	4:56pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	4:44pm	Halifax	58m	5:42pm	Wakefield Westgate	No tags
Train	4:54pm	Halifax	1h 2m	5:56pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Halifax to Wakefield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 1 hour 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

1h 2mAverage Duration

25 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $20	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $20	Average Duration1h 2m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Grand Central

5/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4

Wifi4

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Halifax to Wakefield by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Halifax to Wakefield cost?
The average train ticket price from Halifax to Wakefield is $16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Halifax to Wakefield 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 Wakefield?
A train trip between Halifax and Wakefield is around 1h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Halifax and Wakefield?
The number of trains from Halifax to Wakefield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Halifax to Wakefield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Halifax to Wakefield?
When taking the train from Halifax to Wakefield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Grand Central.

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The cheapest trip from Halifax to Wakefield was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $18 for a train ticket from Halifax to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-15.

What's the cheapest way to go from Halifax to Wakefield?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1h 20m	Avg Price$17	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1h 2m	Avg Price$16	Daily Departures7

The best way to travel between Halifax and Wakefield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $16 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $14. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Wakefield, choose the train, as it will take you from Halifax to Wakefield in about 1h 2m —that's the fastest way to get there!