The average train between Buffalo and Beacon takes 8h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Buffalo to Beacon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Buffalo and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Buffalo is at 12:15 PM which arrives into Beacon at 9:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and take an average of 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Buffalo station and arriving at Beacon station via Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
Buffalo to Beacon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Beacon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The distance between Buffalo and Beacon is 432.5 km. The road distance is 612 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–240 and the journey takes 6h 42m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.