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Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Interactive heritage center telling stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists connected to Niagara Falls crossings.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€153
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€228
Fastest journey on Oct 10
11 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
14 h 19 m
Trains on Oct 10
5
Distance
476 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around €228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €153.
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY without transferring at least once.
150 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf
66 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf
80 Carolinian · 63 Maple Leaf
662 Keystone Service · 283 Empire Service
152 Northeast Regional · 283 Empire Service
150 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf
152 Northeast Regional · 283 Empire Service
662 Keystone Service · 283 Empire Service
66 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf
80 Carolinian · 63 Maple LeafTrains from Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €54 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 15m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 7:04 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:58 AM Philadelphia, PA | 12h37 | 12:35 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:04 PM Philadelphia, PA | 21h38 | 8:42 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
66 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf | 3:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 13h27 | 4:52 PM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY | 1 transfer | |
150 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf | 5:15 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 11h37 | 4:52 PM Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Interactive heritage center telling stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists connected to Niagara Falls crossings.
Observation deck and exhibits inside a major hydropower facility, explaining energy production and regional engineering history.
Interpretive center at Old Fort Niagara covering colonial military life, archaeology, and the Niagara frontier story.
America's oldest state park and the essential base for seeing the falls, islands, trails, and major viewpoints.
Island area between American and Horseshoe Falls, packed with close-up viewpoints, paths, and seasonal gardens.
Classic viewpoint facing the American Falls, ideal for photos, orientation, and easy access to key park attractions.
Buffalo wings are the region’s signature snack: crisp chicken wings tossed in cayenne butter sauce, born nearby in Buffalo and served everywhere around Niagara.
Beef on weck is a Western New York classic: thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway, usually served with horseradish.
Fish fry is a Friday staple across Upstate New York: battered fried white fish, often haddock, with fries and slaw. It reflects the region’s tavern and lake traditions.
Well-known brewery and restaurant offering craft beer, pub fare, and views near the rapids. A reliable stop for local brews and casual dining.
Established Italian-American restaurant praised for red-sauce classics, generous portions, and a comfortable family-friendly setting.
Historic casual spot near the park known for hearty breakfasts, classic American fare, and old-school Niagara Falls atmosphere.
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels rise in peak season, dining is typical mid-range U.S., and local transit is limited so many visitors use cars or paid tours.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated but optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY trains use the 30th Street Station to Niagara Falls Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Niagara Falls, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
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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