Amtrak - Maple Leaf Train - Niagara Falls to New York
Same day - 11hrs 47mins.
Depart 10:28 - Arrive 22:18
Niagara Falls – Cross the Border - Buffalo – Upstate New York – Manhattan.
The journey takes approximately 11 hours through the lush greenery of Upstate New York past the Finger Lakes region, Adirondack Mountains, Cranberry Lakes and through some major historic landmarks. There is an intriguing mix of early European settlers trading with native Mohawk Indians and some big names in American corporate history, such as GEC, Kodak and Xerox. Perhaps opt for a holiday in the Fall (autumn) when the air is crisp and the foliage is turning a magnificent array of colours, from russet to orange, red and yellow.
The train features a café car for snacks drinks and alcoholica drinks - extra charge payable. During the journy there are couple of extended stops for you to get off and stretch your legs.
Business class is the at the rear of the train with more leg room and reliable wifi. It is situated next to the café car
Border crossing and immigration time is built into the overall journey time. ESTA and Canadian ETA visa waivers required.