The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
13 h 37 m
Average duration
14 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
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 $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 2 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Niagara Falls, NY on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 14 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 16 h 19 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 bus for Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€122 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest |
11h 26m Average total duration Fastest 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 AM Philadelphia, PA | 13h37 | 9:02 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:54 AM Philadelphia, PA | 12h51 | 11:45 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:01 PM Philadelphia, PA | 11h44 | 11:45 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:04 PM Philadelphia, PA | 21h48 | 8:52 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
![]() | 4:33 AM Philadelphia, PA | 16h19 | 8:52 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 11h 29m.
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 29m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 19:04 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Niagara Falls, NY from $62 (€50). 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 Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Niagara Falls, NY
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with several parking spaces for short and long-term use.
- Rainforest Cafe
- Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls USA
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Sheraton Niagara Falls
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Niagara Falls New York
- Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) buses available
- Taxi services available
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