There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Rochester by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain Downeaster
4h 57m$28–58Drive 63.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Rochestercar 63.4 mi
1h 25m$12–17Taxi, line 13 bus
- Take the taxi from Gloucester to Hanover Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Hanover Station to Dover Transportation Centerbus 13
2h 48m$287–339
Gloucester to Rochester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Rochester is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Rochester is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Dover via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Gloucester and Rochester is 110 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Gloucester to Rochester, including transfers.
Gloucester to Rochester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Rochester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Rochester is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Gloucester to Rochester.
There are 40+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Rochester, NH, USA?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Wakefield St. via North Station, Boston, Dover, and Dover Transportation Center in around 4h 57m.
Train from Gloucester to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 603-743-5777
- Website
- coastbus.org
Bus from Hanover Station to Dover Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- coastbus.org
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $280–340
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