The train between Buffalo and Ottumwa takes 31h 42m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Buffalo to Ottumwa. 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 Buffalo and Ottumwa. The earliest departure is at 12:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Buffalo is at 12:15 PM which arrives into Ottumwa at 6:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Buffalo Depew Station and take an average of 31h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Ottumwa. However, there are services departing from Buffalo station and arriving at Ottumwa station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 42m.
Buffalo to Ottumwa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
Buffalo to Ottumwa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottumwa Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Buffalo and Ottumwa is 1,136.9 km. The road distance is 1,308 km.
You can take a train from Buffalo to Ottumwa Amtrak Station via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station in around 17h 47m.
