How much is the train ticket from New York City to Niagara Falls?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Niagara Falls start from R 1 167. The average price for this train route is around R 1 167. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New York City to Niagara Falls?

The average train journey time from New York City to Niagara Falls is 9h 15m, covering a distance of 494 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New York City to Niagara Falls route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Niagara Falls?

The earliest train from New York City to Niagara Falls departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 13:20.

Train New York City to Niagara Falls from R 1 107 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Niagara Falls on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	13:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 8m	22:28	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 15m	19:35	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Niagara Falls on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	13:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 8m	22:28	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 15m	19:35	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Niagara Falls on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	13:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 8m	22:28	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 15m	19:35	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Niagara Falls on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 8m	22:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 15m	19:35	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Niagara Falls on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 8m	22:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 15m	19:35	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Niagara Falls on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	13:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 8m	22:28	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 15m	19:35	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	13:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 8m	22:28	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Niagara Falls on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 27m	16:42	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	13:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 8m	22:28	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 15m	19:35	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Niagara Falls

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Niagara Falls. The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 167, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

9h 15mAverage duration

494 kmDistance

45kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 647 - R 6 783	Average duration10h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 167 - R 2 653	Average duration9h 15m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 167

Amtrak New York City Niagara Falls recent customer reviews

Waiting room just about only good thing.Everything else poor

Devindra B.

27 December 2024

Comfy seats

Ian N.

13 June 2024

I enjoyed

Seemi I.

8 December 2023

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Niagara Falls, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from New York City to Niagara Falls?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Niagara Falls start from R 1 167. The average price for this train route is around R 1 167. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New York City to Niagara Falls?
The average train journey time from New York City to Niagara Falls is 9h 15m, covering a distance of 494 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Niagara Falls route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Niagara Falls?
The earliest train from New York City to Niagara Falls departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 13:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

R 1 799

10/12

R 1 592

Today

R 2 041

12/12

R 2 301

13/12

R 2 041

14/12

R 2 041

15/12

R 1 592

16/12

R 1 401

The cheapest trip from New York City to Niagara Falls, US was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 401

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Niagara Falls, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 401 to R 3 338 for a train ticket from New York City to Niagara Falls, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 401, which is on 2025-12-16.