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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£189
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£189
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h 58 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
442 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £189.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 11 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 58 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.
14:4411h58Newark, DE2:42Buffalo, NY£1891One-way0 changes
- 14:4411h58Newark, DE2:42Buffalo, NY£1891One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 10h 55m. 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 coach costs an average of £79, while a flight costs an average of £212.
Distance: 442 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£197 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £212 Average Price | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration Fastest 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is a coach with an average price of £79.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY:
A coach is £118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY costing on average £197.
A coach is £133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY costing on average £212.
The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is by coach with an average journey time of 10h 25m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 48m.
Flight takes on average 11h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, DE and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £197 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-144.35. The journey takes 11h 48m versus 6h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:44 Newark, DE | 11h58 | 2:42 Buffalo, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:13 Newark, DE | 11h29 | 2:42 Buffalo, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY
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Trains from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £156 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 442 km distance in 11h 37m.
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 £56
Distance 442 km |
Average train duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £156 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 37m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 £56
Train companies: NJ Transit, Amtrak from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY trainsNJ Transit, Amtrak trains will get you between Newark, DE and Buffalo, NY from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
11h 37m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£156
Amtrak frequency
3 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
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NJ Transit Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest NJ Transit Price
£89
NJ Transit frequency
1 a day
Train companies: NJ Transit, Amtrak from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY trainsNJ Transit, Amtrak trains will get you between Newark, DE and Buffalo, NY from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
11h 37m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£156
Amtrak frequency
3 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
What's included in each class
Compare Amtrak classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Class Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- WC
Business Travel Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Coach Lower Level Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Reserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Coach Unreserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Family Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Superliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Viewliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NJ Transit Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest NJ Transit Price
£89
NJ Transit frequency
1 a day
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.
- Must visit
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Major art museum with modern and contemporary works, a noted public collection and distinctive architecture in Buffalo’s cultural district.
- 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: Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £156, while the average price tends to be around £197.
The train from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY takes 11h 37m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is 442 km.
The first train from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY departs at 23:40.
Trains from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY.
To get from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY.
The train station in Newark, DE that goes to Buffalo, NY is Newark Station, Newark, DE, and it arrives at Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY traverses diverse landscapes, including picturesque views of the Appalachian Mountains, sprawling countryside, and charming small towns, offering a varied and scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is not feasible due to the travel duration of 11h 37m and the distance of 442 km. The journey frequency is 1 per day for trains.
To thoroughly enjoy Buffalo, NY, and its attractions, plan for a stay of about three days. This allows time to explore highlights such as the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, and Niagara Falls, which is a short drive away.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY.
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