Next train departures

Next departures for Detroit to Buffalo on July 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Buffalo on July 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Buffalo on July 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	9:40am	Amtrak Station	23h 13m	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:30 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit 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 9 hours, and with fares starting at just PLN 168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9hAverage Duration

349 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 168 - PLN 332	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 420 - PLN 1,250	Average Duration23h 18m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,845 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5845 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 420

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY 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 Detroit to Buffalo?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Buffalo start at PLN 420. The average price for this train route is around PLN 932. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Detroit to Buffalo?
The average train trip from Detroit to Buffalo takes 23h 18m and covers 361 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Buffalo route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Buffalo?
The earliest train from Detroit to Buffalo departs at 9:35am. The latest train departs at 9:40am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07-21

PLN 942

07-22

PLN 1,012

Today

PLN 650

07-24

PLN 942

07-25

PLN 1,012

07-26

PLN 1,094

07-27

No data

07-28

PLN 401

The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of PLN 401

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 401 to PLN 6,216 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 401 which is on 2026-07-28.