There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Cold Spring by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
7h 45m$62–137Drive 333.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Cold Spring333.6 mi
6h 37m$61–88Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New York MidtownFlixBus N2686 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Cold SpringHudson
10h 20m$70–133Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BUF - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Cold Spring
5h 7m$137–680Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BUF - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Cold Spring
5h 16m$139–492Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BUF - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Cold Spring
6h 32m$195–694Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ROC - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Cold Spring
6h 54m$169–603
Buffalo to Cold Spring by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Cold Spring is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Cold Spring is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Cold Spring. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Cold Spring via Poughkeepsie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Buffalo and Cold Spring is 389 miles. The road distance is 335.5 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Cold Spring without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Buffalo to Cold Spring, including transfers.
Buffalo to Cold Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Cold Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Cold Spring is 336 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Buffalo to Cold Spring.
There are 99+ hotels available in Cold Spring.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 6h 52m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Cold Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Cold Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–15
- Peak
- $18–21
Train from Croton-Harmon to Cold Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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