Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY train with Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

€88

Average price

€88

Fastest journey

7 h 48 m

Average duration

7 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

473 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bronx, 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 Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bronx, NY for Buffalo, NY on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 48 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:44 PM7h48
    Bronx, NY
    8:32 PMBuffalo, NY
    881One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY

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Trains from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 7h 48m.

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 €49
Distance
293 miles (473 km)
Average train duration
9h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€52
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
7h 48m
First train
4:18 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 €49

Live departures

Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak63 Maple Leaf7:44 AM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
7h56
3:40 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY trainsMetro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bronx, NY and Buffalo, NY from €49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
€139
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
3 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.

  • Must visit

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.

  • Recommended

Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor

Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bronx, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €52, while the average price is around €86.
The train from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY takes 7h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY is 293 miles (473 km).
The first train from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY leaves at 4:18 AM.
The last train from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY.
The train station in Bronx, NY that goes to Buffalo, NY is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
The train journey from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY offers scenic views as it passes through the Hudson River Valley, with its picturesque landscapes, and the rolling hills of Upstate New York, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY.
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 Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY

Most Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY trains use the Penn Station to Exchange Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bronx, NY 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 Bronx
Arrival train stations in Buffalo

Which Buffalo, NY station do trains from Bronx, NY arrive at?

Trains from Bronx, NY 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+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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