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New York to Niagara Falls Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Niagara Falls?
There are usually 15 daily bus trips from New York to Niagara Falls.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 28,252.10 | Avg. PriceHUF 40,000.00 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips15 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration11h 42m | Duration9h 36m |
Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from New York to Niagara Falls. The train trip from New York to Niagara Falls is usually about 9 hours and 36 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 308 mi (496 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 36m |
| Lowest price | HUF 35,966.39 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Maple Leaf |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from New York to Niagara Falls?
Amtrak Maple Leaf is the one and only train line which connects New York to Niagara Falls. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Maple Leaf | 1 | 9h 36m | HUF 40,258.82 |
The Amtrak Maple Leaf is an international rail line that runs from New York City to Toronto. It stops at some popular locations on its way, including Niagara Falls and Albany. Onboard WiFi and a cafe car make travel on the Maple Leaf comfortable and convenient. A trip from New York to Niagara Falls takes about 9 hours and 36 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Niagara Falls
The distance between New York and Niagara Falls is approximately 308 miles, or 496 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 36 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from New York to Niagara Falls on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves New York at 07:00 and arrives in Niagara Falls around 9 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Niagara Falls with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Niagara Falls to New York.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New York?
Main departure station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Where is the train station in Niagara Falls?
Main arrival station: Border Cross - Niagara
Niagara Falls has one train station.
Train stations in Niagara Falls:
Border Cross - Niagara
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