Halifax Station

halifax
  • Bus station
  • Train station
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, NS, B3H 2P6, Canada

Information page about Halifax Station, the city’s intercity train and bus station serving VIA Rail’s Ocean and buses.

Located next the ocean by historic Pier 21, This station serves the overnight long distance Ocean train operated by VIA Rail connecting Halifax and the east coast and Montréal.

Pros


  1. Westin Nova Scotian Hotel directly connected to the station via interior walkway
  2. Adjacent to intercity bus terminal
  3. Adjacent to the historic Seaport District featuring Pier 21, cruise pavilion, and shops
  4. Historical waiting hall

Cons


  1. Halifax Station is located just south of downtown with no rapid transit connections (some bus service but no direct connection to the ferry system)

Notes

Notes
  • This historical station feels under utilized for its size.

Plan of Building