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Rochester to New York (State) trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Rochester and New York (State) takes 7h 58m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Rochester to New York (State). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 58m
Duration
371 mi
Distance
$160
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Rochester to New York (State) train times

Trains run once a week between Rochester and New York (State). The service departs Rochester at 1:25 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into New York (State) at 21:23:00. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    VIA RailMTA7h 58m • 1 change

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  • Distance: 371.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and New York (State), USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from Rochester to New York Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–260 and the journey takes 7h 51m.

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