Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $419.

Distance: 173 miles (280 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY

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Trains from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 3h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
173 miles (280 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€33)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
4:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Amsterdam, NY and Rochester, NY from $42 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochester, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€33), while the average price is around $42 (€33).
The train from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY takes 3h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY is 173 miles (280 km).
The first train from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY leaves at 4:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY.
The train station in Amsterdam, NY that goes to Rochester, NY is Amsterdam Station, Amsterdam, NY, which connects to Rochester station, Rochester, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€33).
The train journey from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY offers scenic views of the Mohawk River and the picturesque landscapes of upstate New York, including rolling hills and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 21m. There are 3 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Rochester, NY, including its attractions like the Strong National Museum of Play, the George Eastman Museum, and the scenic High Falls, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY.
Since neither Amsterdam, NY nor Rochester, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Rochester, NY include Syracuse, NY, Buffalo, NY, Depew, NY, Amherst, NY, Cheektowaga, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rochester, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night also enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Amsterdam, NY to Rochester, NY

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The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Station for your trip from Amsterdam to Rochester.
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