Cheap train tickets from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY. Travelling by train from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY usually takes 1 day, 6 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 6 hours and 52 minutes.
- Distance
- 709 mi (1141 km)
- Fastest train
- 30h 52m
- Lowest price
- CHF 125.79
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY?
There is usually 1 daily bus trip available from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 224.19 | Avg. PriceCHF 116.67Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration30h 58m | Duration27h 14mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY?
In the last month, train tickets from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY cost about CHF 129 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 145.51 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY will cost between CHF 128 and CHF 274. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY by month
Ticket prices for the train from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only CHF 148. If you're thinking of travelling from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 240 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 145.51 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 30h 58m | CHF 224.19 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY for CHF 97.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between St Paul, MN and Niagara Falls, NY is approximately 1,141 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 6 hours and 58 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 6 hours and 52 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
709
Distance (km)
1141
The earliest train departs St Paul, MN at 8:50 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 8:50 a.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
8:50am
Last train
8:50am
Trains from St Paul, MN to Niagara Falls, NY are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
St Paul



Saint Paul is the capital of Minnesota, and is one of the Twin Cities, along with its neighbour across the Mississippi River, Minneapolis. As the seat of Minnesota's government, Saint Paul offers historic and cultural attractions which represent both the state and the American Midwest as a whole.
For a comprehensive introduction to the region's history, start your trip at the Minnesota History Center, just down the street from the grounds of the State Capitol building. There are museums in Saint Paul for all types of interests, including the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Schubert Club Musical Instrument Museum. For an extra dash of Saint Paul history, take a stroll down Summit Avenue, a stylish street of drool-worthy Victorian houses and mansions, including the home of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
If you're brave enough to visit Saint Paul during the freezing winters, you'll be rewarded with the Saint Paul Winter Carnival, a yearly event where you can explore ice palaces, watch live ice sculpting, and compete in city-wide scavenger hunts. Saint Paul is also one of the country's best cities for craft beer, so save time to taste some local ales or even brew your own beer at Vine Park Brewing Co.
Saint Paul is a hub for travel in the Midwest thanks in part to Amtrak's Empire Builder train service which stops at Saint Paul Union Depot. Bus service from stations throughout town and nearby Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport make it easy to travel to and from this saintly city.
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls has captured millions of visitors with its jaw-dropping panoramic splendor, deafening roars, and brilliant rainbows. The most astonishing fact about Niagara Falls is that almost four thousand tons of water flow over Niagara Falls every second. Niagara Falls is also the oldest state park in America and should be on every bucket list.
The closest restaurant and hotel to Niagara Falls is the Red Coach Inn. Every room has its own exquisite and historical look, and it will feel like you are staying inside a castle. Make sure to order the legendary Creme Brulee French Toast! It's even more delicious than it sounds.
To get to Niagara, you fly into the Niagara Falls International Airport. FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, and more also provide bus service to the area with routes from Buffalo, New York, Binghamton, Rochester, and more. Trains from Buffalo to Niagara Falls are also popular, and Amtrak has several lines from Boston, Chicago, Washington, and Toronto to Niagara Falls.
Station Information
Where is the train station in St Paul, MN?
Main departure station: Union Depot

Located right on the banks of the Mississippi River in Saint Paul’s Lowertown neighbourhood, Union Depot has a remarkable history dating back to 1881. It remains the major transport hub of Saint Paul, as well as the designated station for Amtrak service in the Twin Cities. Besides the long-haul Empire Builder train, the station serves Jefferson Lines and Greyhound intercity buses and connects to local public transit. Within the Union Depot complex, you’ll find a coffee shop, restaurant, bike shop, rental car agency, and can even join a public tour to admire the architecture and learn about the station’s storied past.
All train stations in St Paul, MN:
- Union Depot
Where is the train station in Niagara Falls, NY?
Main arrival station: 825 Depot Ave W
Niagara Falls, NY has one train station.
All train stations in Niagara Falls, NY:
- 825 Depot Ave W
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