The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
382 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 trains that leave Amsterdam, NY for Buffalo, NY on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
2:52 PM4h40Amsterdam, NY7:32 PMBuffalo, NY$571One-way0 transfers
2:52 PM4h40Amsterdam, NY7:32 PMBuffalo, NY$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $435.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $435 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $59 (€48).
A train is $378 (€305) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $435 (€351).
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Flight takes on average 6h 34m.
Tickets start at around $57 (€46) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.46 (€-3.60). The journey takes 4h 37m versus 3h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY
Trains from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 12:25 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Amsterdam, NY and Buffalo, NY from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam, NY to Buffalo, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
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