The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$207
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwalk, CT 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 Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.
It's difficult to get from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
5:17 AM10h15Norwalk, CT3:32 PMBuffalo, NY$2071One-way2 transfers
10:40 AM11h02Norwalk, CT9:42 PMBuffalo, NY$2071One-way2 transfers
5:17 AM10h15Norwalk, CT3:32 PMBuffalo, NY$2071One-way2 transfers
10:40 AM11h02Norwalk, CT9:42 PMBuffalo, NY$2071One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $111, and a bus costs an average of $88.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $204 Average price |
17h 54m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 58m Average total duration 17h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY:
A train is $29 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY costing on average $154 (€122).
A train is $80 (€64) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY costing on average $204 (€163).
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 24m.
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
Live departures
Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:17 AM Norwalk, CT | 10h15 | 3:32 PM Buffalo, NY | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Norwalk, CT | 11h02 | 9:42 PM Buffalo, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY
Trains from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 17h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) but you can travel from only $82 (€66) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 17h 24m.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average train duration 17h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€89) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 17h 24m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY trainsMetro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Norwalk, CT and Buffalo, NY from $82 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
FAQs: Trains from Norwalk, CT to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwalk, CT 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 Norwalk, CT 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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