The average train between Montreal and Buffalo takes 18h 19m and the fastest train takes 18h 4m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Montreal to Buffalo. 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 6 times a week between Montreal and Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 4:38 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Montreal is at 6:09 PM which arrives into Buffalo at 12:13 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Montreal station and arriving at Buffalo station via Toronto Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
Montreal to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
Montreal to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
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The distance between Montreal and Buffalo is 512.6 km. The road distance is 710 km.
You can take a train from Montréal to Buffalo via Toronto Union Station in around 10h 16m.