The train between Chicago and Nova Scotia takes 3d 20h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Chicago to Nova Scotia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once a week between Chicago and Nova Scotia. The service departs Chicago at 9:30 PM at night, which arrives into Nova Scotia at 18:36:00. All services require a transfer at Detroit and take an average of 3d 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Halifax station via Detroit station, Toronto Union Station and Montréal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
Chicago to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Nova Scotia train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Halifax station.
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The distance between Chicago and Nova Scotia is 1998.1 km. The road distance is 2473 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Halifax via Detroit, Windsor, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 41h 2m.
