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Yale University Art Gallery
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$263
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$531
Fastest journey on Oct 14
10 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
13 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 14
4
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo, NY to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around $531 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $263.
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to New Haven, CT without transferring at least once.








Trains from Buffalo, NY to New Haven, CT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $139 but you can travel from only $60 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 10h 2m.
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average train duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 2m |
First train 3:42 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to New Haven, CT trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:28 AM Buffalo, NY | 11h43 | 4:11 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:22 AM Buffalo, NY | 10h12 | 5:34 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Buffalo, NY | 12h22 | 12:47 AM New Haven, CT | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Buffalo, NY | 18h45 | 7:10 AM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Buffalo, NY to New Haven, CT trains use the Exchange Street Station to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, State St and RR Station. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and New Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, Liberty Hound
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Exchange Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Exchange Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Exchange Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Exchange Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exchange Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside, Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, The Westin Buffalo.
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
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