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Albany–Rensselaer Station to Rochester trains

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The average train between Albany–Rensselaer Station and Rochester takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 9m
Duration
229 mi
Distance
$110
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Albany–Rensselaer Station to Rochester train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Albany–Rensselaer Station and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 10:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Albany–Rensselaer Station is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Rochester at 11:23 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 4h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 4h 18m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 4h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 4h 18m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 4h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 4h 18m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 4h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 4h 18m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 4h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 4h 18m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 4h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 4h 18m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Rochester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 228.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Albany–Rensselaer Station, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester 5 times a day. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 4h 3m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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