The average train between New Jersey and Rochester takes 7h 35m and the fastest train takes 7h 25m. There is at least one train per day from New Jersey 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.
Trains run once daily between New Jersey and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Jersey is at 6:50 AM which arrives into Rochester at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from New Jersey to Rochester. However, there are services departing from New Jersey station and arriving at Rochester station via Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
New Jersey to Rochester train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
New Jersey to Rochester train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rochester station.
Book your New Jersey to Rochester train tickets online with NJ Transit and VIA Rail.
The distance between New Jersey and Rochester is 434.1 km. The road distance is 611 km.
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $100–260 and the journey takes 6h 59m.
