Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21

Cheapest price on Oct 21

$426

Average ticket price on Oct 21

$689

Fastest journey on Oct 21

12 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Oct 21

15 h 2 m

Trains on Oct 21

3

Distance

628 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warwick, RI 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 Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY will cost around $689 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $426.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

  • MBTA
    7:56 PM19h36
    Warwick, RI
    3:32 PMBuffalo, NY
    $4261One-way
    2 transfers
  • MBTA
    6:16 AM12h39
    Warwick, RI
    6:55 PMBuffalo, NY
    $8211One-way
    2 transfers
  • MBTA
    8:52 AM12h50
    Warwick, RI
    9:42 PMBuffalo, NY
    $8211One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY

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Trains from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $204 (€170) but you can travel from only $112 (€94) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 390 miles (628 km) distance in 11h 54m.

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 $112 (€94)
Distance
390 miles (628 km)
Average train duration
11h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$204 (€170)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 54m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
7:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
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 $112 (€94)

Live departures

Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
MBTA7:56 PM Warwick, RI
19h36
3:32 PM Buffalo, NY2 transfers
Wednesday, October 21
MBTA6:16 AM Warwick, RI
12h39
6:55 PM Buffalo, NY2 transfers
MBTA8:52 AM Warwick, RI
12h50
9:42 PM Buffalo, NY2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Warwick, RI and Buffalo, NY from $112 (€94). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$204 (€170)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

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  • Must visit

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.

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Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor

Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.

FAQs: Trains from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warwick, RI 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $204 (€170), while the average price is around $204 (€170).
The train from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 54m.
The first train from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY is 390 miles (628 km).
The last train from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY leaves at 7:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY.
The train station in Warwick, RI that goes to Buffalo, NY is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
The train journey from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of New England and the Hudson River Valley, providing glimpses of rolling hills, quaint towns, and rivers along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY.
Popular day trips by train from Buffalo, NY include Rochester, NY, Niagara Falls, NY, Erie, PA, Niagara Falls, ON, St. Catharines, ON.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Buffalo, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services have been reported, so it's advised to use licensed transportation and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less populated neighborhoods, to avoid potential safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY

Most Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY trains use the to Exchange Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Warwick, RI and Buffalo, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warwick
Arrival train stations in Buffalo

Which Buffalo, NY station do trains from Warwick, RI arrive at?

Trains from Warwick, RI to Buffalo, NY arrive at Exchange Street Station. Exchange Street Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Buffalo, NY city centre.
Exchange Street Station75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Exchange Street Station from Buffalo city centre

Bus14, 16, 101 · 11m · $3 · every ~7 min

Exchange Street Station train station facilities and services

Exchange Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, Liberty Hound

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exchange Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Exchange Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exchange Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Exchange Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exchange Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside, Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, The Westin Buffalo.

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