Buffalo, NY to Rochester train

Cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Rochester

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Cheapest

26

Average

29

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Rochester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

VIA Rail
12:45PMBuffalo (exchange)1h08 01:53PMRochester
0 transfers
261One-way
Amtrak
04:31AMBuffalo1h11 05:42AMRochester
0 transfers
301One-way
Amtrak
07:25AMBuffalo1h11 08:36AMRochester
0 transfers
301One-way
Amtrak
12:55PMBuffalo1h08 02:03PMRochester
0 transfers
301One-way

Train schedule from Buffalo, NY to Rochester

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 27
Amtrak
04:31AMBuffalo1h11 05:42AMRochester
0 transfers
Amtrak
07:25AMBuffalo1h11 08:36AMRochester
0 transfers
VIA Rail
12:45PMBuffalo (exchange)1h08 01:53PMRochester
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:55PMBuffalo1h08 02:03PMRochester
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Buffalo, NY to Rochester

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Fastest Journey

1 h 8 m

Average

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

107 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Buffalo, NY for Rochester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

VIA Rail
12:45PMBuffalo (exchange)1h08 01:53PMRochester
0 transfers
261One-way
Amtrak
12:55PMBuffalo1h08 02:03PMRochester
0 transfers
301One-way
Amtrak
04:31AMBuffalo1h11 05:42AMRochester
0 transfers
301One-way
Amtrak
07:25AMBuffalo1h11 08:36AMRochester
0 transfers
301One-way

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Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Rochester

distanceDistance66 miles (106 km)
priceAverage train ticket price$33 (€29)
frequencyTrain frequency4 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 4 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak or VIA Rail

Trains from Buffalo, NY to Rochester cover the 66 miles (106 km) long route taking on average 1 h 9 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or VIA Rail. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $33 (€29), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $30 (€26).

Train companies: VIA Rail and Amtrak from Buffalo, NY to Rochester trains

Buy your official VIA Rail and Amtrak train tickets to Rochester from Buffalo, NY from $30 (€26) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient trip.

Amtrak
VIA Rail

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 to Rochester from Buffalo, NY, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Buffalo, NY to Rochester train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
  • Amtrak frequency: 3 a day

VIA Rail is Canada's main train provider. There are several different ticket fares like Economy, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige and Touring for your next journey by train from Buffalo, NY to Rochester.

Train information from Buffalo, NY to Rochester with VIA Rail:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 8 min
  • VIA Rail frequency: 1 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Buffalo, NY to Rochester

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Rochester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Buffalo, NY to Rochester.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Rochester can start from as little as $30 (€26) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Rochester is $33 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Buffalo, NY to Rochester train travel time is 1 h 9 min  for the 66 mile (106 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Buffalo, NY to Rochester leaves at 4: 31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner  from Omio.
The last train from Buffalo, NY to Rochester leaves at 3: 37 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Buffalo, NY to Rochester which require at least one change with Amtrak or VIA Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, you can count on Amtrak or VIA Rail for the best way to get you to Rochester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Buffalo, NY to Rochester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Buffalo, NY to Rochester by train is May.
However, you have options as you can travel to Rochester from Buffalo, NY 2 different ways: bus or train.
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