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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$245
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 46 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windsor, VT 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 Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
11:56 AM28h46Windsor, VT4:42 PMNiagara Falls, NY$2451One-way2 transfers
- 11:56 AM28h46Windsor, VT4:42 PMNiagara Falls, NY$2451One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 19h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $245.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$245 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 16m Average total duration 28h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 56m Average total duration Fastest 19h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY is a bus with an average price of $103 (€85).
This is compared to other travel options from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY:
A bus is $142 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average $245 (€202).
The fastest way to travel from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 19h 26m.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Windsor, VT and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $245 (€202) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-167.02 (€-137.74). The journey takes 28h 46m versus 6h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:56 AM Windsor, VT | 28h46 | 4:42 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY
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Trains from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $245 (€202) but you can travel from only $90 (€74) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:56, the last at 11:56. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 28h 46m.
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 $90 (€74)
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average train duration 28h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 (€202) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 46m |
First train 11:56 AM |
Last train 11:56 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $90 (€74)
Train companies: Amtrak from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Windsor, VT and Niagara Falls, NY from $90 (€74). 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 Duration
28h 46m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€202)
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
Complete guide to Niagara Falls
Things to do in Niagara Falls
Discover the best of Niagara Falls — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls trip today.
- Recommended
Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University
Well-regarded university art museum with modern and contemporary collections, regional artists, and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
One of the leading art museums in the region, known for major modern and contemporary collections near Niagara Falls.
- Must visit
Niagara Falls State Park
The main park around the falls, designed in part by Frederick Law Olmsted, with trails, viewpoints, and top attractions.
- Must visit
Cave of the Winds
Popular boardwalk experience at the base of Bridal Veil Falls, famous for close-up spray and dramatic photos.
- Must visit
Maid of the Mist Landing
Legendary boat tour departure area for one of Niagara's signature experiences, bringing visitors close to the falls.
Buffalo Wings
The region’s most famous dish: deep-fried chicken wings tossed in hot sauce, traditionally served with celery and blue cheese. A Western New York classic widely eaten around Niagara Falls.
Beef on Weck
A signature Western New York sandwich of roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway. It is a defining local specialty in the Niagara-Buffalo area.
Friday Fish Fry
A beloved regional meal of battered or breaded fried fish, often haddock, served with fries, slaw, and tartar sauce. It is especially popular across upstate New York.
Wine on Third
A popular downtown wine bar and restaurant offering charcuterie, small plates, and a relaxed neighborhood feel with strong local support.
The Griffon Gastropub
A well-known casual gastropub on the Niagara River, praised for burgers, wings, sandwiches, and a lively local atmosphere.
Red Coach Inn
A historic inn and restaurant near Niagara Falls State Park, known for classic dining, steaks, seafood, and an old-world atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Tourist areas raise prices, but casual dining and chain hotels keep average costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis. USD 1-2 per bag for porters and USD 2-5 per day for hotel housekeeping.
FAQs: Trains from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor, VT 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.
Train ticket prices from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $245 (€202), while the average price is around $245 (€202).
The train from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY runs once a day and takes approximately 28h 46m.
The distance by train from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY is 336 miles (542 km).
The first train from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 11:56 AM.
The last train from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 11:56 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $90 (€74).
Yes, the train journey from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY is scenic, offering views of the lush Vermont countryside, picturesque small towns, and the rolling hills of upstate New York, providing a relaxing and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 28h 46m. The distance is 336 miles (542 km), with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In Niagara Falls, NY, visitors can take the Maid of the Mist boat tour for a thrilling experience at the base of the falls or explore the Niagara Gorge Discovery Center's interactive exhibits and hiking trails. Culinary enthusiasts can enjoy a cooking class at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, while wine lovers can embark on the Niagara Wine Trail for wine tastings and scenic views. Artpark offers concerts and art exhibits along the Niagara River. For sightseeing, Niagara Falls State Park provides stunning views and walking trails, the Cave of the Winds offers close-up views of Bridal Veil Falls, and the Aquarium of Niagara features over 200 species of aquatic animals. History buffs can visit Old Fort Niagara with its 18th-century buildings and reenactments, and nature lovers can enjoy the hiking trails and views at Whirlpool State Park.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Niagara Falls, NY, allowing time to visit major attractions like the falls themselves, the Cave of the Winds, and the Niagara Falls State Park, as well as enjoy local dining and entertainment options.
Yes, you can take the train from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY.
Since neither Windsor, VT nor Niagara Falls, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Niagara Falls, NY include Rochester, NY, Buffalo, NY, Cheektowaga, NY, Depew, NY, Toronto, ON.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windsor, VT to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users.
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 Niagara Falls, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the falls and nearby attractions. Avoid unlicensed street vendors and unofficial ticket sellers to prevent scams. Be aware of aggressive panhandlers and always use official transportation and tour services. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
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.
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