Find train tickets to Buffalo
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Cheapest day | Monday |
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Most expensive day | Tuesday |
Average price (round-trip) | $118 |
Average price (one-way) | $61 |
Top tips for finding Buffalo train tickets
- There are two primary train stations that service the Buffalo region, and they are known as Depew Station and Buffalo–Exchange Street station. While Depew Station can be found just east of the city center, Buffalo–Exchange Street station is slightly south of downtown. Both of these stations are destinations for trains serviced by Amtrak.
- If you’ll be taking a train to Buffalo for work-related reasons, you may want to arrive at Buffalo–Exchange Street station. The Buffalo–Exchange Street station can be found close to the city center, which is where many of the region’s office buildings and banks are located, making it a convenient arrival spot for anyone that needs to head to a meeting or conference.
- Visitors that are planning on traveling with Amtrak to Buffalo can rest easy knowing that they are allowed to bring their furry friend on board with them. According to Amtrak’s policy, small pets are allowed on trains, as long as they are in a proper animal carrier for the entire duration of your trip. Keep in mind that you may not bring your pet into the food car of the train. Official service animals are always welcome on board and do not have a size limit or need to be inside of a carrier.
- Just a short walking distance from the popular Niagara Square, the Buffalo–Exchange Street station is well-equipped with many services and facilities for travelers. For example, there are public restrooms, as well as drinking fountains where you can fill up a reusable water bottle. There are also sitting areas that are a nice place to rest after your train to Buffalo has arrived, and outlets to charge your personal electronic devices.
- Looking for cheap train tickets to Buffalo? 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to Buffalo for the following prices or less: From New York $123
- Buffalo's most searched train station on KAYAK is Buffalo Exchange Street. It is located 1 mile from the city center.
- You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel to Buffalo in the morning.
FAQs when traveling to Buffalo by train
What is the most popular train station in Buffalo?
Buffalo Exchange Street is the most searched station in Buffalo by KAYAK users.
Which train companies travel to Buffalo?
Amtrak is the only train company serving Buffalo.
How long is the train journey to Buffalo from the closest popular cities?
New York to Buffalo - 8h 17m
Will I have access to free Wi-Fi on my train to Buffalo?
If you book train tickets to Buffalo through Amtrak, you will have access to free and unlimited Wi-Fi for the entire duration of your trip. Simply connect to the network and go to the Amtrak website on any Wi-Fi accessible device, such as a smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Most Amtrak trains will also provide you with your own outlet to help keep your devices charged during your journey.
What services does Buffalo–Exchange Street station have for travelers with disabilities?
At Buffalo–Exchange Street station, both the public restrooms and the ticket office are completely accessible for travelers that are in wheelchairs or otherwise have limited mobility. The station also has several parking spaces that are specifically reserved for travelers with disabilities. Station employees are always available to help you with anything that you may need, including going to your platform.
How much luggage am I allowed to bring on my train to Buffalo?
When traveling to Buffalo with Amtrak, you are allowed to bring several different pieces of luggage with you. For example, you can bring two personal items, as well as two carry-on bags or suitcases. You may also bring two standard-size suitcases at no additional cost. If you would like to bring up to two more suitcases with you, you can do so, but you will be asked to pay an extra fee. Items like skis, strollers, and bicycles can be brought on board in place of a piece of luggage.
What are some good cities to visit by train for a day trip from Buffalo?
A fun and exciting place to go from Buffalo by train for a day trip is New York City. You’ll never run out of things to see or do here, whether it’s visiting one of the many interesting museums, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, or heading to the top of the Statue of Liberty. You can also head to Niagara Falls, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the three waterfalls in the Niagara Gorge.
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