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Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Museum interpreting local Underground Railroad history through stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists on the Niagara frontier.
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
19 h 32 m
Average duration
19 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 2 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Niagara Falls, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 542 km distance in an average of 19 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 32 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 19 h 32 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$186 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 45m Average total duration Fastest 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Niagara Falls, NY:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average $186 (€153).
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
Tickets start at around $186 (€153) compared to roughly $127 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.76 (€-48.95). The journey takes 11h 15m versus 6h 47m 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.
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Niagara Falls, NY trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:10 AM New Haven, CT | 19h32 | 8:42 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 AM New Haven, CT | 19h32 | 9:42 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from New Haven, CT to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $79 (€65) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 13h 23m.
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average train duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 23m |
First train 3:42 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Niagara Falls — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls trip today.
Museum interpreting local Underground Railroad history through stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists on the Niagara frontier.
Highly regarded art museum in nearby Buffalo dedicated to Western New York artists, especially Charles E. Burchfield.
Architectural museum site in Buffalo showcasing one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s major Prairie School masterpieces.
America’s oldest state park and the main base for experiencing the falls, trails, overlooks, and major viewpoints.
Central island between the American and Horseshoe Falls with classic walking paths, overlooks, and access to major experiences.
Popular viewpoint on Goat Island with close-up views of Horseshoe Falls, especially striking at sunset and after dark.
Crispy chicken wings tossed in spicy Buffalo sauce, a regional classic from nearby Buffalo and one of Western New York’s most iconic foods.
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway, a signature sandwich strongly associated with the Buffalo-Niagara region.
A Friday favorite across Western New York, usually beer-battered white fish served with fries, coleslaw, and tartar sauce.
A long-established Italian restaurant and local favorite, known for classic red-sauce dishes, generous portions, and old-school atmosphere.
A popular casual gastropub known for craft beer, burgers, wings, and a lively atmosphere near the tourist core.
An established upscale restaurant at the Seneca Niagara Resort with polished American dining, steaks, seafood, and a refined setting.
Prices are moderate by U.S. tourist standards. Hotels near the falls cost more, while casual dining stays fairly reasonable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 for service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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.

Most New Haven, CT to Niagara Falls, NY trains use the Union Station to Niagara Falls Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Niagara Falls, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Niagara Falls Station is 1 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
Niagara Falls 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Rainforest Cafe, Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls USA
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Niagara Falls Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Niagara Falls Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Niagara Falls Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Niagara Falls, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Niagara Falls New York, Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino.
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