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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
12 h 7 m
Average duration
12 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
446 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Dover, NJ for Niagara Falls, ON on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 446 km distance in an average of 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 7 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 12 h 7 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.
8:48 AM12h07Dover, NJ8:55 PMNiagara Falls, ON$1421One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM12h07Dover, NJ8:55 PMNiagara Falls, ON$1421One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $142, and a flight costs an average of $236.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$142 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON is a train with an average price of $142 (€117).
This is compared to other travel options from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON:
A train is $94 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON costing on average $236 (€194).
The fastest way to travel from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 52m.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dover, NJ and Niagara Falls, ON including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $142 (€117) compared to roughly $87 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.76 (€-45.00). The journey takes 12h 7m versus 5h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON train times
The table below shows live departures for Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:48 AM Dover, NJ | 12h07 | 8:55 PM Niagara Falls, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON
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Trains from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€117) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:48, the last at 08:48. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 12h 7m.
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 277 miles (446 km) |
Average train duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€117) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 7m |
First train 8:48 AM |
Last train 8:48 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Complete guide to Niagara Falls
Things to do in Niagara Falls
Discover the best of Niagara Falls — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls trip today.
- Recommended
The Butterfly Conservatory
Glass-enclosed conservatory with thousands of free-flying butterflies in a lush tropical setting. Technically not a museum, but one of the area's best curated indoor attractions.
Daredevil Museum of Niagara Falls
Small museum focused on the famous daredevils who challenged the falls in barrels and other contraptions. Fun, niche, and very specific to Niagara.
- Must visit
Niagara Parkway
Scenic parkway following the river past the falls, gardens, and lookout points. Essential for walking, cycling, and classic Niagara views.
- Must visit
Queen Victoria Park
Main landscaped park facing Horseshoe Falls and American Falls, with front-row viewpoints and easy access to major attractions. The city's signature viewing area.
- Recommended
Niagara Glen
Protected natural area with rugged gorge trails, river views, and boulder fields. Popular with hikers, photographers, and visitors wanting a wilder side of Niagara.
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
A Southern Ontario classic made with wet-cured pork loin rolled in cornmeal and served on a bun. It is a regional staple closely associated with Ontario food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Niagara Icewine
A signature Niagara specialty made from grapes naturally frozen on the vine, producing a rich, sweet dessert wine. The Niagara region is internationally known for it.
- Vegetarian
Butter Tart
A classic Ontario dessert tart with a buttery pastry shell and a gooey filling of butter, sugar, and egg. It is one of the province’s most iconic sweets.
Weinkeller
A well-known downtown restaurant and winery offering house-made wines, grilled meats, and a cozy upscale setting popular for date nights and special dinners.
AG Inspired Cuisine
An established farm-to-table restaurant in Niagara Falls known for polished Canadian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Flying Saucer Restaurant
A longstanding casual local favourite, famous for large breakfasts, diner fare, and its distinctive retro spaceship-shaped exterior.
Canadian Dollar
Tourist areas cost more than nearby towns, but chain eateries, cafes, and supermarkets help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 12-20 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 70+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- CAD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants and for food delivery. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips for hotel staff are appreciated; not expected for counter service.
FAQs: Trains from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON 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 Niagara Falls, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142 (€117), while the average price is around $142 (€117).
The train from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON takes 12h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 8:48 AM.
The distance by train from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON is 277 miles (446 km).
The last train from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 8:48 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON.
The train station in Dover, NJ that goes to Niagara Falls, ON is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON is by train, with a cost of around $142 (€117).
The train journey from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of upstate New York, including the rolling hills and the Hudson River Valley.
A day trip from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON is not feasible due to the 12h 7m travel time. Trains operate with a frequency of 4 per day over a distance of 277 miles (446 km).
Typically, spending two to three days in Niagara Falls, ON, is sufficient to explore the main attractions, including the falls, local parks, and nearby entertainment options.
No, you cannot take the train from Dover, NJ to Niagara Falls, ON.
Since neither Dover, NJ nor Niagara Falls, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Niagara Falls, ON include Toronto, ON, Oakville, ON, Buffalo, NY, Burlington, ON, Hamilton, 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.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Niagara Falls, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and scams involving overpriced tours or unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's important to buy transportation and attraction tickets from authorized vendors and avoid street offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings, especially in crowded areas, helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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