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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

9 h 18 m

Average duration

9 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave New York, NY for Niagara Falls, NY on Tue, Jun 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 18 m .

On Tue, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 9 h 37 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.

Amtrak63 Maple Leaf
07:15AM9h37
Penn Station, New York, NY
04:52PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY
$1241One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak283 Empire Service
01:20PM9h18
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:38PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY
$1401One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak281 Empire Service
10:20AM9h25
Penn Station, New York, NY
07:45PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY
$1401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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€102

Average price

€63

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9h 47m

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9h 17m

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9h 47m

Average duration

9h 17m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, June 23
Last updated at 7:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak63 Maple Leaf11:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
9h37
8:52 PM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak281 Empire Service2:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
9h25
11:45 PM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak283 Empire Service5:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
9h18
2:38 AM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

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Trains from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) 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 $54 (€44)
Distance
306 miles (494 km)
Average train duration
9h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€65)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
9h 8m
First train
12:15
Last train
18:20
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 $54 (€44)

Train companies: Amtrak and VIA Rail from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY trains

Travel to Niagara Falls, NY from New York, NY from $78 (€63) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak and VIA Rail! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

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 from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY train information:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 8 min
  • Cheapest Price: $78
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

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Niagara Falls
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Niagara Falls.
Amenities at train station
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ATMATM
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
The major train station for arrivals in Niagara Falls is Niagara Falls Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niagara Falls Station for your journey to Niagara Falls from New York.
Niagara Falls StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with several parking spaces for short and long-term use.
Dining
Dining
  • Rainforest Cafe
  • Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls USA
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Niagara Falls
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Niagara Falls New York
  • Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Niagara Falls Station
  • Bus: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) buses available
  • Taxi services available

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