Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY for Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak63 Maple Leaf
03:32PM1h10
Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
04:42PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY
$161One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak281 Empire Service
06:55PM0h40
Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
07:35PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY
$161One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak283 Empire Service
09:42PM0h46
Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
10:28PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY
$161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 18 miles (30 km)

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€13

Average price

€5

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Cheapest

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

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Live departures

Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:11 PM
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Tickets
amtrak281 Empire Service11:55 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
0h40
12:35 AM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
amtrak283 Empire Service2:42 AM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
0h46
3:28 AM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak63 Maple Leaf8:32 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
1h10
9:42 PM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Distance
18 miles (30 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
19:52
Last train
19:52

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)

Train companies: Amtrak from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY is 18 miles (30 km).
Yes, a day trip from Exchange Street Station, NY to Niagara Falls Station, NY is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m and the distance is 18 miles (30 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
The train from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY takes 1h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 7:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
The train journey from Exchange Street Station, NY to Niagara Falls Station, NY is considered scenic, offering views of the Niagara River, lush landscapes, and the impressive approach to the iconic Niagara Falls.
There is no high speed train available from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
Train ticket prices from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The first train from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 7:52 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY

Buffalo
Niagara Falls
The major train station for departures in Buffalo is Exchange Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exchange Street Station for your trip from Buffalo to Niagara Falls.
Exchange Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
  • Liberty Hound
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
  • Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
  • The Westin Buffalo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
Public transit options for Exchange Street Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station

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