The cheapest and fastest trains from Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$507
Average price
$507
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 7 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY will cost around $507 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $507.
It's difficult to get from Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
4:25 AM35h07Topeka, KS3:32 PMBuffalo, NY$5071One-way2 transfers
4:25 AM35h07Topeka, KS3:32 PMBuffalo, NY$5071One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, and a flight costs an average of $493.
Distance: 914 miles (1471 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$367 Average price | $513 Average price | $180 Average price Cheapest |
21h 10m Average total duration 20h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 20m Average total duration 32h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY trains for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 Southwest Chief · 448 Lake Shore Limited | 9:25 AM Topeka Station, Topeka, KS | 27h28 | 12:53 PM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY | 1 transfer | |
4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 9:25 AM Topeka Station, Topeka, KS | 27h28 | 12:53 PM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY
Trains from Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $367 (€294) but you can travel from only $149 (€119) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 00:39. The fastest train covers the 914 miles (1471 km) distance in 27h 28m.
Distance 914 miles (1471 km) |
Average train duration 20h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $367 (€294) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 27h 28m |
First train 12:39 AM |
Last train 12:39 AM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Topeka, KS and Buffalo, NY from $149 (€119). 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 Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS to Buffalo, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station features a single main hall with ticketing and waiting areas.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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