Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Buffalo, NY

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Next departures from Philadelphia to Buffalo on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    30th Street Station
    Depew StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      30th Street Station
      Depew StationFastest
      Amtrak
        30th Street Station
        Depew StationNo tags
        Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
          30th Street Station
          Depew StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            30th Street Station
            Depew StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Buffalo

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            66bus per day
            12h 25mAverage duration
            421 kmDistance
            11kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$45 - US$268Average duration12h 25m
            11kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$74 - US$1 185Average duration11h 26m
            41kg CO₂e

            Train Philadelphia, PA to Buffalo, NY: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$145
            Average train trip duration11h 26m
            Number of daily trains13
            Earliest train departure00:33
            Distance448 km
            Latest train departure19:04

            Philadelphia to Buffalo Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Buffalo, NY

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Buffalo cost?

              The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Buffalo is US$145. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Buffalo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Buffalo?

              A train trip between Philadelphia and Buffalo is around 11h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 451 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Buffalo?

              The number of trains from Philadelphia to Buffalo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Buffalo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Buffalo?

              When taking the train from Philadelphia to Buffalo, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            US$178
            02/11
            US$153
            Today
            US$138
            04/11
            US$113
            05/11
            US$113
            06/11
            US$113
            07/11
            US$128
            08/11
            US$115
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$113

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

            You can expect to pay from US$113 to US$866 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$113, which is on 2025-11-04.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Philadelphia and Buffalo is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Buffalo.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Buffalo, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Philadelphia and Buffalo, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Philadelphia to Buffalo.

            Did you know?

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            You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

            Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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