Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 4 trains that leave Buffalo, NY for Rochester, NY on Wed, Jun 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Wed, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m.
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€23 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:18 AM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 1h15 | 9:33 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 1h15 | 12:27 PM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 2h48 | 2:00 PM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 1h08 | 5:23 PM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 20:25 |
Amtrak and VIA Rail trains will get you to Rochester, NY from Buffalo, NY from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between Buffalo, NY and Rochester, NY, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.
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