The cheapest and fastest trains from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 1 trains that leave New Paltz, NY for Buffalo, NY on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 5 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 flight for New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY
Trains from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 7h 1m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 17:10 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Paltz, NY and Buffalo, NY from $70 (€56). 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 New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Paltz, NY to Buffalo, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
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