The cheapest and fastest trains from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 2 trains that leave White Plains, NY for Buffalo, NY on Sat, Nov 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 58 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 8 h 8 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 bus, train, and flight for White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. 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 €32, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€80 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:44 AM White Plains, NY | 7h58 | 7:42 PM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Trains from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 7h 39m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 39m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 22:16 |
Train companies: Amtrak from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between White Plains, NY and Buffalo, NY from $40 (€32). 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 White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY 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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