Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

7 h 59 m

Average duration

8 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, 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 to Middletown, NY will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Buffalo, NY for Middletown, NY on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 8 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 8 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
    5:40 PM7h59
    Buffalo, NY
    1:39 AMMiddletown, NY
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    2:05 PM8h08
    Buffalo, NY
    10:13 PMMiddletown, NY
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a bus costs an average of $161.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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$155

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$170

Average price

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

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2h 7m

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Live departures

Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak64 Maple Leaf12:25 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
7h10
7:35 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak64 Maple Leaf12:25 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
7h51
8:16 PM Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak64 Maple Leaf12:40 PM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
6h55
7:35 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY

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Trains from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 6h 25m.

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
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
7h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€46)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
4:18 AM
Last train
5:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Buffalo, NY and Middletown, NY from $58 (€46). 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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
Amtrak frequency
9 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 to Middletown, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, 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 Middletown, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $123 (€98).
The train from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY takes 6h 25m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY is 249 miles (401 km).
The first train from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY leaves at 4:18 AM.
The last train from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY leaves at 5:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY.
The train station in Buffalo, NY that goes to Middletown, NY is Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY, which connects to Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY is by train, with a cost of around $58 (€46).
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Hudson Valley and rolling hills of Upstate New York, showcasing natural beauty and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY is not feasible due to a travel duration of 6h 25m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. The distance between the two locations is 249 miles (401 km). There are 7 trips available per day by train.
A visit to Middletown, NY, typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore local attractions, enjoy dining options, and experience the town’s unique charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Middletown, 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY among Omio's users.
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 Middletown, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and ensure belongings are secure, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings at night and use well-lit routes. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and misleading offers for local tours or accommodations, so travelers should confirm credentials and prices beforehand.
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 Buffalo, NY to Middletown, NY

Buffalo
Middletown
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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