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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£123
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£200
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
11 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
15 h 5 m
Trains on 18 Oct
3
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.
Fast trains
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 3 trains from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 h 41 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.
3:5116h41Baltimore, MD20:32Buffalo, NY£1231One-way0 changes- 2:5116h41Baltimore, MD19:32Buffalo, NY£1701One-way0 changes
- 11:0311h52Baltimore, MD22:55Buffalo, NY£3071One-way0 changes
- 11:0311h52Baltimore, MD22:55Buffalo, NY£3071One-way0 changes
- 3:5116h41Baltimore, MD20:32Buffalo, NY£1231One-way0 changes
- 2:5116h41Baltimore, MD19:32Buffalo, NY£1701One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY
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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 10h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Distance 443 km |
Average train duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 57m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY trains for tomorrow, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 2:51 Baltimore, MD | 16h41 | 19:32 Buffalo, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:51 Baltimore, MD | 16h41 | 20:32 Buffalo, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:03 Baltimore, MD | 11h52 | 22:55 Buffalo, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
10h 57m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£63
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Buffalo, NY
Things to do in Buffalo, NY
Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.
- Recommended
The Buffalo History Museum
Museum dedicated to Buffalo’s design and industrial history, with exhibits on local innovation, neighbourhoods and regional identity.
- Recommended
Buffalo Museum of Science
Science museum with natural history, hands-on learning and family-friendly displays, including dinosaurs, space and local environmental topics.
- Must visit
Canalside
Revitalised waterfront district with boardwalks, naval exhibits, seasonal events and lake views, ideal for strolling near downtown.
- Recommended
Delaware Park
Large Olmsted-designed park with gardens, a lake, trails and cultural institutions, popular for walking and relaxing in every season.
- Recommended
Elmwood Village
Lively neighbourhood corridor known for independent shops, murals and restored buildings, offering one of Buffalo’s best urban walks.
Buffalo Wings
Buffalo wings are deep-fried chicken wings coated in a tangy cayenne-butter sauce, created in Buffalo and traditionally served with celery and blue cheese.
Beef on Weck
Beef on weck is roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway, a long-standing Buffalo sandwich usually served with horseradish and jus.
Buffalo-Style Pizza
Buffalo-style pizza has a thicker, airy crust, sweet tomato sauce and cup-and-char pepperoni, making it a distinctive local pizzeria staple.
Left Bank
Refined restaurant serving contemporary American cooking in an elegant, intimate townhouse setting suited to a more polished evening meal.
Schwabl's
Long-running local institution known for beef on weck and hearty pub food, with a traditional bar setting popular with locals and visitors.
Bocce Club Pizza
Casual pizzeria celebrated for Buffalo-style pizza and wings, especially cup-and-char pepperoni pies in a relaxed neighbourhood setting.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a US city. Hotels are often cheaper than New York City, while dining and local transport stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafés.
Token Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.00
- Day pass
- $5.00
To the city centre
Buffalo NY Exchange Street -> Lafayette Square, Buffalo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay NFTA-Metro bus or rail fares in the Token Transit app. MetGo cards are also accepted on buses and Metro Rail.
- Metro Rail serves downtown Buffalo along Main Street. Buffalo NY Exchange Street is within walking distance of downtown landmarks, including Niagara Square.
FAQs: Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £194.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 10h 57m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY is 443 km.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY departs at 22:51.
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY.
There is no night train service from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Buffalo, NY is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, and it arrives at Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
Booking trains from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Susquehanna River and rolling countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Baltimore, MD and Buffalo, NY
Most Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Exchange Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Buffalo, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Baltimore
Arrival train stations in Buffalo
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Buffalo, NY leave from?
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY leave from Pennsylvania Station. The station is 2 km from Baltimore, MD city centre at 1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Pennsylvania Station1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA+1 410-291-4165
City-centre transport
Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus51, 95, 103, CityLink BLUE, CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER · 9m · £2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · £2 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · £3 · every ~4 min
Pennsylvania Station train station facilities and services
Pennsylvania 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.
Which Buffalo, NY station do trains from Baltimore, MD arrive at?
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY arrive at Exchange Street Station. Exchange Street Station is 1 km from Buffalo, NY city centre.
Exchange Street Station75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Exchange Street Station from Buffalo city centre
Bus14, 16, 101 · 11m · £2 · every ~7 min
Exchange Street Station train station facilities and services
Exchange Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, Liberty Hound
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exchange Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Exchange Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exchange Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exchange Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exchange Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside, Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, The Westin Buffalo.
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