Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY train from $38 (€35) with Amtrak

Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Cheapest

$127

Average

$127

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

02:30AM18h22

Chicago, IL

08:52PMNiagara Falls, NY

$1271One-way

0 transfers

Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
AmtrakAmtrak \|	02:30AM Chicago, IL	18h22	08:52PM Niagara Falls, NY	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Fastest Journey

18 h 22 m

Average

18 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

718 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Chicago, IL for Niagara Falls, NY every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 718 km distance in an average of 18 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 h 22 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.

02:30AM18h22

Chicago, IL

08:52PMNiagara Falls, NY

$1271One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY

Trains from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€81) but you can travel from only $38 (€35) by bus.

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 $38 (€35)

Distance

445 miles (717 km)

Average train duration

18h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

$89 (€81)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

18h 12m

First train

21:30

Last train

21:30

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $38 (€35)

Train companies: Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY trains

For as little as $86 (€79) you can travel by train to Niagara Falls, NY from Chicago, IL with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY.

Train information from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 18 h 12 min
Cheapest Price: $86
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Traveling by train from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY

Traveling from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY offers a scenic and comfortable journey via train. The primary provider for this route is Amtrak, which connects these two cities with ease. Passengers can enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Midwest and upstate New York as they make their way to one of nature's most breathtaking wonders. With convenient schedules and modern amenities on board, your adventure begins right when you step onto the train!

Train Connection: Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY

The train journey from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY takes approximately 18 hours and 12 minutes. There are no direct connections available for this route; travelers will need to make at least one transfer during their trip. On average, there is 1 connection per day between these two cities.

Chicago to Niagara Falls Train Connection

The first daily train departs from Chicago, IL at 6:00 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beauty of Niagara Falls. The last journey of the day leaves at 8:30 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before heading back.

Train Tickets Price for Chicago and Niagara Falls

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Chicago, IL and Niagara Falls, NY is $79 (71.1€). The average ticket price tends to be around $115 (103.5€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant destinations.

Exploring the Wonders of Niagara Falls

Welcome to Niagara Falls, a breathtaking natural wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries. This iconic destination is not only significant for its stunning beauty but also as a vital source of hydroelectric power and an important site in the history of tourism in North America. As we explore, you'll notice unique features like the Horseshoe Falls' immense volume of water cascading down—over 168,000 cubic meters per minute!

Next on our journey is the Cave of the Winds, where you can experience nature up close and personal. This remarkable attraction allows you to walk along wooden pathways right next to Bridal Veil Falls, immersing yourself in the thundering roar and refreshing mist that envelops you—a truly unforgettable encounter with Mother Nature! Don't forget your poncho; it's all part of this exhilarating adventure!

Finally, we'll board the famous Maid of the Mist boat tour for an unparalleled view from below these majestic falls. Since 1846, this historic vessel has taken millions on a thrilling ride through swirling waters while providing spectacular views that few other experiences can match. Get ready to feel both exhilarated by nature's raw power and awed by its beauty as we glide past those towering cascades!

FAQs: Trains from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY

FAQs: Travel by train from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY.

Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY can start from as little as $89 (€81) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY is $154 (€141); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Niagara Falls, NY from Chicago, IL is on average 18 h 12 min for the 445 mile (717 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Chicago, IL and Niagara Falls, NY by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The train from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 9: 30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

There is 1 train a day from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey to Niagara Falls, NY from Chicago, IL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 30 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train or bus.