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Syracuse to St. Catharines Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Syracuse to St. Catharines?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Syracuse to St. Catharines.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 18,356.84 | Avg. PriceHUF 32,961.63 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration10h 0m | Duration7h 4m |
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Syracuse to St. Catharines. The train trip from Syracuse to St. Catharines is usually about 7 hours and 5 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Maple Leaf train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 11 minutes.
| Distance | 157 mi (252 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 11m |
| Lowest price | HUF 24,926.21 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Syracuse to St. Catharines?
2 train services operate from Syracuse to St. Catharines. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 8h 58m | HUF 31,915.38 |
| Amtrak Maple Leaf | 1 | 5h 11m | HUF 27,651.69 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Syracuse to St. Catharines every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HUF 29,190.
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 Syracuse to St. Catharines takes about 5 hours and 11 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Syracuse to St. Catharines
The distance between Syracuse and St. Catharines is approximately 157 miles, or 252 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 11 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 Syracuse to St. Catharines are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Syracuse at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. 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 Syracuse twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from St. Catharines to Syracuse.
City Information
Syracuse
Syracuse might not be the top destination for tourists in New York, but it does have plenty of quirky and fun destinations for all age groups. Upon your first arrival to the city, don’t miss out on the chance to take a stroll around the historic Armory Square, considered to be the top destination by locals. The square also features plenty of restaurants and nightclubs if you are looking for the quarter with the best nightlife in town. If you want to mingle with a good crowd for some fun, the Carrier Dome, which is located within the campus of Syracuse University, will offer the adrenaline rush you need. For those seeking a more culturally-inclined activity, head towards the Everson Museum of Art and marvel at the most significant collection of American ceramics in the country.
Syracuse features a vibrant and diverse food scene. If you enjoy brunch, Modern Malt, a local favorite, is the place to be. And for some amazing authentic Cuban dishes, head to Esquina Habanera.
The busiest bus and train station in the city is the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center. From there you can catch an Amtrak train or a bus run by Greyhound, New York Trailways, OurBus or Jefferson Lines to various cities, including New York, Boston, and Albany. Syracuse is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The Syracuse Hancock International Airport is the principal airport in the city, and it is located five miles northwest of downtown.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Syracuse?
Main departure station: Syracuse Hancock Intl Apt
There are two stations in Syracuse where you can board the train to St. Catharines.
All train stations in Syracuse:
Syracuse Hancock Intl Apt
Regional Transportation Center - 1 Walsh Cir
Where is the train station in St. Catharines?
Main arrival station: 5 Great Western St
St. Catharines has one train station.
All train stations in St. Catharines:
5 Great Western St
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