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Trip Summary

You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Amsterdam and Buffalo. The average train journey from Amsterdam to Buffalo takes 4 hours and 49 minutes, but some Amtrak Maple Leaf train trips are as short as 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance237 mi (382 km)
Fastest train4h 40m
Lowest price$51.00
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Empire Service
Train lines2

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What is the price of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Buffalo?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Buffalo was $51.00. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Buffalo if you book your train tickets at least 12 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $7.00.

Monthly avg. prices

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Mark your calendar for January if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Buffalo. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of $46. If you're planning a trip from Amsterdam to Buffalo during September, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about $55 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Amsterdam to Buffalo, book online with Wanderu at least 12 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $7.00 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Amsterdam to Buffalo?

2 train services operate from Amsterdam to Buffalo. Amtrak Empire Service usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Empire Service24h 54m$55.09
Amtrak Maple Leaf14h 40m$64.30
  • The Amtrak Empire Service is a rail line spanning the Empire Corridor, a rail route through New York state from New York City to Niagara Falls. Several Amtrak passenger trains service this route, providing travelers with multiple options when commuting between cities in New York State. The trains themselves feature free internet, cafe service with snacks, beverages, and meals, and comfortable seats to enjoy the gorgeous views of the Hudson River Valley and Upstate New York.

  • 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 Amsterdam to Buffalo takes about 4 hours and 40 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Amsterdam to Buffalo

The distance between Amsterdam and Buffalo is approximately 237 miles, or 382 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 40 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.

Trains from Amsterdam to Buffalo are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Amsterdam at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Amsterdam twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Buffalo with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Buffalo to Amsterdam.

City Information

Buffalo

Buffalo is a great budget destination that will not burn through your pocket. Located just a few hours’ drive away from Niagara Falls, the city serves as a transportation hub for tourists who want to marvel at the sights of the famous landmark. Visitors can either enjoy the tour from a boat, or walk around the section behind the falls themselves. If you opt for a more idyllic and peaceful destination instead, Forest Lawn is a good choice. A beautiful cemetery that is far from the hustle and bustle of the big city, the destination is a perfect spot for a picnic. As the day winds down to an end, don’t hesitate to attend a performance at Shea’s Performing Arts Center, which features lavish interiors as well as amazing Broadway shows.

Buffalo’s chicken wings are the city’s trademark dish, and tourists who wish to grab a bite could do so at Duff’s Famous Wings or Anchor Bar. For a wider selection, The Left Bank is an even better option.

The principal bus station in Buffalo is the Metropolitan Transportation Center downtown. Travelers can catch buses by Greyhound, New York Trailways, Fullington Trailways and Barons Bus Lines from this station. The main Amtrak train station in Buffalo is located on Exchange St not too far from the bus station. Buffalo is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s principal airport is the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, which is located in the suburb area of Cheektowaga. The city is also served by the nearby Niagara Falls International Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Amsterdam?

Main departure station: 466 W Main St

There is one train station in Amsterdam.

All train stations in Amsterdam:

  • 466 W Main St

Where is the train station in Buffalo?

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Main arrival station: 75 Exchange St

Situated in a busy area, the Amtrak Station on Exchange Street is a central hub of transportation for the city of Buffalo. The primary services provided by the station include the Amtrak train lines, Empire Service and Maple Leaf, as well as intercity buses on Amtrak Thruway. The station is not the first passenger train station on Exchange Street, as there have been four previous stations on the same street. The most recent building includes a state-of-the-art waiting area as well as drop-off and pick-up zones. The station also features a parking lot with plenty of spaces. Possible destinations from Buffalo include Niagara Falls and New York City.

All train stations in Buffalo:

  • 75 Exchange St

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