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Trip Overview

The average train between Lorton and Nova Scotia takes 3d 22h and the fastest train takes 3d 10h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Lorton 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.

3d 22h
Duration
2,342 km
Distance
$1,011
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Lorton to Nova Scotia train times

Trains run twice a week between Lorton and Nova Scotia. The service departs Lorton at 7:25 AM in the morning, which arrives into Nova Scotia at 18:36:00. All services require a transfer at Lead and take an average of 3d 22h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    Virginia Railway ExpressAmtrak AcelaAmtrakVIA Rail3d 10h • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    Virginia Railway ExpressAmtrak AcelaAmtrakVIA Rail4d 10h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lorton to Nova Scotia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lorton to Nova Scotia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,342.2 km
  • Duration: 3d 22h

What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

You can take a train from 2 to Halifax via Lead, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 40h 32m.

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