Chicago to Buffalo, NY train

Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Buffalo, NY

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Amtrak
09:30PMChicago Union Station17h54 03:24PMBuffalo
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Train schedule from Chicago to Buffalo, NY

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09:30PMChicago Union Station17h54 03:24PMBuffalo
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Fastest train times from Chicago to Buffalo, NY

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Fastest Journey

17 h 54 m

Average

17 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

729 km

It's difficult to get from Chicago to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
09:30PMChicago Union Station17h54 03:24PMBuffalo
1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Chicago to Buffalo, NY

distanceDistance452 miles (729 km)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersAmtrak

Trains from Chicago to Buffalo, NY cover the 452 miles (729 km) long trip taking on average 17 h 54 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available.

Train companies: Amtrak from Chicago to Buffalo, NY trains

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Amtrak

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Buffalo, NY from Chicago, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Chicago to Buffalo, NY train information:

  • Average Duration: 17 h 54 min
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Chicago to Buffalo, NY

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The train distance from Chicago to Buffalo, NY is around 452 miles (729 km).
The train time from Chicago to Buffalo, NY is on average 17 h 54 min  for the 452 mile (729 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Chicago to Buffalo, NY by train can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.
When taking a train from Chicago to Buffalo, NY, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Buffalo, NY from Chicago and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
On average, there is 1 train a day from Chicago to Buffalo, NY. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
The earliest train departing from Chicago to Buffalo, NY leaves at 9: 30 PM. The last train departing from Chicago to Buffalo, NY leaves at 9: 30 PM. You can find the latest Chicago to Buffalo, NY train schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date.
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