The cheapest and fastest trains from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
$268
Average price
$434
Fastest journey
10 h 56 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD will cost around $434 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD without transferring at least once.
64 Maple Leaf · 177 Northeast Regional · 6077 AMTRAK12:25 PM13h35Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY2:00 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$2681One-way2 transfers
64 Maple Leaf · 67 Northeast Regional12:25 PM17h37Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY6:02 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$2881One-way1 transfer
280 Empire Service · 19 Crescent4:28 AM12h27Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY4:55 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$3931One-way1 transfer
280 Empire Service · 97 Silver Meteor4:28 AM13h08Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY5:36 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$3931One-way1 transfer
284 Empire Service · 193 Northeast Regional7:22 AM12h46Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY8:08 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4261One-way1 transfer
280 Empire Service+
2159 Acela4:28 AM10h56Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY3:24 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$5891One-way1 transfer
284 Empire Service · 129 Northeast Regional7:22 AM11h54Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY7:16 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4261One-way1 transfer
284 Empire Service+
2167 Acela7:22 AM12h01Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY7:23 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$6701One-way1 transfer
280 Empire Service · 93 Northeast Regional4:28 AM12h09Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY4:37 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4541One-way1 transfer
280 Empire Service · 19 Crescent4:28 AM12h27Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY4:55 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$3931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$207 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price |
12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:22 PM Buffalo, NY | 11h50 | 12:12 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Buffalo, NY | 16h55 | 7:00 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 PM Buffalo, NY | 17h11 | 10:36 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD
Trains from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average train duration 11h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 50m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Buffalo, NY and Baltimore, MD from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Buffalo, NY to Baltimore, MD
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
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