Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Niagara Falls, NY for Syracuse, NY every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.

Amtrak
07:423h13
Niagara Falls, NY
10:55Syracuse, NY
£271One-way
0 changes
Amtrak
10:373h10
Niagara Falls, NY
13:47Syracuse, NY
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 236 km

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£27

Average Price

£26

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3h 1m

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4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak07:42 Niagara Falls, NY
3h13
10:55 Syracuse, NY0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY

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Trains from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 3h 2m.

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 £17
Distance
236 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
03:42
Last train
19:14
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 £17

Train companies: Amtrak from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Niagara Falls, NY and Syracuse, NY from £17. 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 Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£27
Amtrak frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Syracuse, NY, plan for about two to three days. This allows time to explore the city's cultural attractions, such as the Everson Museum of Art and the Erie Canal Museum, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
A day trip from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 2m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 236 km.
Booking trains from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train distance from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY is 236 km.
The cheapest way to get from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Yes, there is a direct train between Niagara Falls, NY and Syracuse, NY. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train journey from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY covers a distance of 236 km and takes approximately 3h 2m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Niagara Falls, NY that goes to Syracuse, NY is Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY, and it arrives at Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
To get from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY leaves at 3:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY.
Yes, you can take the train from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY.
The last train from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY departs at 19:14.
Trains from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY.
The train journey from Niagara Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY offers picturesque views of the New York countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Erie Canal, making it a reasonably scenic route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Niagara Falls, NY and Syracuse, NY

Niagara Falls
Syracuse
The major train station for departures in Niagara Falls is Niagara Falls Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niagara Falls Station for your trip from Niagara Falls to Syracuse.
Niagara Falls StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with several parking spaces for short and long-term use.
Dining
Dining
  • Rainforest Cafe
  • Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls USA
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Niagara Falls
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Niagara Falls New York
  • Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transport options for Niagara Falls Station
  • Bus: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) buses available
  • Taxi services available

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