How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Harrisburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Harrisburg start at $211. The average price for this train route is around $323. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Buffalo to Harrisburg?

The average train trip from Buffalo to Harrisburg takes 12h 59m and covers 335 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 42m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Harrisburg route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Harrisburg?

The earliest train from Buffalo to Harrisburg departs at 4:28am. The latest train departs at 9:05am.

Train Buffalo to Harrisburg from $164 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Buffalo to Harrisburg on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:39am	Depew Station	12h 50m	8:29pm	Harrisburg, PA	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 7m	8:29pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 12 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just $211, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

12h 59mAverage Duration

335 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$107 - $362	Average Duration15h 15m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$211 - $913	Average Duration12h 59m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $211

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buffalo, NY to Harrisburg by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Harrisburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Harrisburg start at $211. The average price for this train route is around $323. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Buffalo to Harrisburg?
The average train trip from Buffalo to Harrisburg takes 12h 59m and covers 335 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Harrisburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Harrisburg?
The earliest train from Buffalo to Harrisburg departs at 4:28am. The latest train departs at 9:05am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-28

$1,265

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12-01

$352

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12-04

$164

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The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Harrisburg was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $164

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Harrisburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $164 to $1,265 for a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $164 which is on 2025-12-04.