Trains tickets from Philadelphia (PA) to Buffalo (NY)

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TodayMay 3
TomorrowMay 4
MonMay 5
from US$131
TueMay 6
from US$125
WedMay 7
from US$98
ThuMay 8
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Buffalo

Average PriceUS$59 - US$180Average Duration12h
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$74 - US$787Average Duration11h 26m
41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Buffalo

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

50bus per day
12hAverage Duration
US$59Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Philadelphia to Buffalo: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$108
Average train trip duration11h 26m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure12:26am
Distance448 km
Latest train departure7:04pm

Philadelphia to Buffalo Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Buffalo

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

    The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Buffalo is US$108. 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 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 trains 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 12. 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-01
US$76
05-02
US$76
Today
US$138
05-04
US$70
05-05
US$125
05-06
US$119
05-07
US$93
05-08
US$76
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Buffalo was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of US$70

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

You can expect to pay from US$70 to US$721 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Buffalo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$70 which is on 2025-05-04.

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 real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Philadelphia to Buffalo.

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