The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€57
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€81
Fastest journey on Sep 15
9 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
9 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 15
5
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 5 trains from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 8 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 9 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:20 PM9h08New York, NY3:28 AMNiagara Falls, NY€571One-way0 transfers
11:15 AM9h27New York, NY8:42 PMNiagara Falls, NY€831One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM9h27New York, NY9:42 PMNiagara Falls, NY€841One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM9h08New York, NY2:28 AMNiagara Falls, NY€841One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM9h15New York, NY11:35 PMNiagara Falls, NY€941One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM9h08New York, NY3:28 AMNiagara Falls, NY€571One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM9h08New York, NY2:28 AMNiagara Falls, NY€841One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM9h15New York, NY11:35 PMNiagara Falls, NY€941One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM9h27New York, NY9:42 PMNiagara Falls, NY€841One-way0 transfers
11:15 AM9h27New York, NY8:42 PMNiagara Falls, NY€831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 9h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a train costs an average of €100.
Distance: 495 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€100 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration Fastest 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average €100.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
Train takes on average 9h 25m.
Live departures
New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM New York, NY | 9h27 | 8:42 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM New York, NY | 9h27 | 9:42 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM New York, NY | 9h15 | 11:35 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM New York, NY | 9h15 | 12:35 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM New York, NY | 9h08 | 2:28 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM New York, NY | 9h08 | 3:28 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Trains from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 13:27. The fastest train covers the 495 km distance in 9h 18m.
Distance 495 km |
Average train duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 9h 18m |
First train 1:56 AM |
Last train 1:27 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Niagara Falls, NY from €41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Most New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY trains use the Penn Station to Niagara Falls Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Niagara Falls, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do trains to Niagara Falls, NY leave from?
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
Which Niagara Falls, NY station do trains from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Niagara Falls Station from Niagara Falls city centre
Niagara Falls Station is 1 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
Niagara Falls Station train station facilities and services
Niagara Falls Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rainforest Cafe, Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls USA
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Niagara Falls Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niagara Falls Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Niagara Falls Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Niagara Falls, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Niagara Falls New York, Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino.
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