The cheapest and fastest trains from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
12 h 4 m
Average duration
13 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 2 trains that leave Jersey City, NJ for Niagara Falls, NY on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 489 km distance in an average of 13 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 4 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 15 h 9 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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€105 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration Fastest 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:56 AM Jersey City, NJ | 15h09 | 9:05 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Jersey City, NJ | 12h04 | 8:52 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY
Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 12:30. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 20m |
First train 03:42 |
Last train 12:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak, PATH from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY trainsAmtrak, PATH trains will get you between Jersey City, NJ and Niagara Falls, NY from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jersey City, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with several parking spaces for short and long-term use.
- Rainforest Cafe
- Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls USA
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Sheraton Niagara Falls
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Niagara Falls New York
- Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) buses available
- Taxi services available
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