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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington DC and Buffalo takes 14h 34m and the fastest train takes 12h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington DC 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.

14h 34m
Duration
663 mi
Distance
$227
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
13h 16m
$182–413

Washington DC to Buffalo train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Washington DC and Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 2:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Buffalo at 3:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 14h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 662.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 34m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Buffalo via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 13h 16m.

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