Train from Charlotte, NC to Buffalo, NY: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Buffalo on 23 January
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Depew StationCheapestFastest
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Exchange Street StationNo tags
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte 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 23 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
23h 20mAverage duration
539 milesDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£76 - £260Average duration23h 20m
22kg CO₂e
Average price£129 - £233Average duration1d 8h
79kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Buffalo start from £129. The average price for this train route is around £144. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Buffalo?

    The average train journey time from Charlotte to Buffalo is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 541 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Buffalo route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Buffalo?

    The earliest train from Charlotte to Buffalo departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 06:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£123
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of £123

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

You can expect to pay from £123 to £358 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £123, which is on 2026-01-27.

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