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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 1 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
650 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brockton, MA 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 Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
11:31 AM28h01Brockton, MA3:32 PMBuffalo, NY$2181One-way2 transfers
- 11:31 AM28h01Brockton, MA3:32 PMBuffalo, NY$2181One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a train costs an average of $215.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$215 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 1m Average total duration 20h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $99.
This is compared to other travel options from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $167.
A bus is $115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $215.
The fastest way to travel from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
Train takes on average 20h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brockton, MA and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $215 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-119.27. The journey takes 20h 31m versus 6h 53m 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.
Live departures
Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:31 AM Brockton, MA | 28h01 | 3:32 PM Buffalo, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY
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Trains from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $215 but you can travel from only $99 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 23:01, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 20h 31m.
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 $99
Distance 403 miles (650 km) |
Average train duration 20h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $215 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 20h 31m |
First train 11:01 PM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $99
Train companies: MBTA from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY trainsMBTA trains will get you between Brockton, MA and Buffalo, NY from $99. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 1m
Cheapest Price
$218
MBTA frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Buffalo, NY
Things to do in Buffalo, NY
Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.
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Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.
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Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor
Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Canalside
Waterfront district with canal history, public art, seasonal events, skating, and frequent family-friendly activities downtown.
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Elmwood Village
Lively walkable neighborhood known for boutiques, galleries, architecture, and one of Buffalo’s most popular main streets.
- Must visit
Outer Harbor
Long urban trail and greenway connecting waterfront areas, parks, and neighborhoods for walking, biking, and sightseeing.
Buffalo Wings
Crisp fried chicken wings coated in spicy butter-hot sauce. Created in Buffalo, they are the city’s signature bar food and a must-try local classic.
Beef On Weck
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, usually dipped in jus. It is a longtime Western New York sandwich staple.
- Gluten-free
Buffalo-Style Bean Soup
Slow-cooked bean soup with ham, tomatoes, and vegetables. It is strongly associated with Buffalo’s old taverns and Friday lunch traditions.
Oliver's Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal New American tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Schwabl's
Traditional German restaurant celebrated for beef on weck, sausages, and old-world charm. A Buffalo dining landmark with a cozy historic feel.
Duff's Famous Wings
Long-standing wing institution known for crispy, saucy chicken wings in a classic neighborhood bar setting with a devoted local following.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.
Token Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2
- Day pass
- $5
To the city center
Buffalo Exchange Street -> Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Token Transit app to buy NFTA bus and Metro Rail tickets before boarding.
- NFTA buses accept contactless card and mobile wallet payment onboard. Metro Rail riders can also use vending machines at stations.
FAQs: Trains from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brockton, MA 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.
Train ticket prices from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $215, while the average price is around $215.
The train from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY takes 20h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY is 403 miles (650 km).
The first train from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:01 PM.
The last train from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY.
The train station in Brockton, MA that goes to Buffalo, NY is Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA, which connects to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $99.
The train journey from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Massachusetts and New York, showcasing rolling hills, charming small towns, and stretches of lush greenery.
A day trip from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY is not feasible, as the journey takes 20h 31m and covers a distance of 403 miles (650 km). There are 7 trips available per day for trains.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Buffalo, NY is ideal for exploring key attractions like Niagara Falls, the Buffalo Zoo, and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, while also enjoying the local food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY.
Since neither Brockton, MA nor Buffalo, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Buffalo, NY include Rochester, NY, Niagara Falls, NY, Erie, PA, Niagara Falls, ON, St. Catharines, ON.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Buffalo, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services have been reported, so it's advised to use licensed transportation and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less populated neighborhoods, to avoid potential safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY
Most Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY trains use the South Station to Exchange Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Brockton, MA and Buffalo, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brockton
Arrival train stations in Buffalo
Which Buffalo, NY station do trains from Brockton, MA arrive at?
Trains from Brockton, MA to Buffalo, NY arrive at Exchange Street Station. Exchange Street Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Buffalo, NY city centre.
Exchange Street Station75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Exchange Street Station from Buffalo city centre
Bus14, 16, 101 · 11m · $2 · every ~7 min
Exchange Street Station train station facilities and services
Exchange Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, Liberty Hound
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exchange Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Exchange Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exchange Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exchange Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exchange Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside, Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, The Westin Buffalo.
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