There are 2 ways to get from Amherst to Rochester by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Rochester is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Rochester is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $40 - $200.
No, there is no direct train from Amherst station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Amherst and Rochester is 69 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Amherst to Rochester, including transfers.
Amherst to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
Amherst to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Rochester is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Amherst to Rochester.
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What companies run services between Amherst, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Rochester 5 times a day. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 51 min. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $16–65
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $18–70
- Economy Plus
- $20–75
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