The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
12 h 44 m
Average duration
12 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hartford, CT for Rochester, NY on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 433 km distance in an average of 12 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 44 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 44 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €264.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€152 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest | €355 Average price |
9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:51 AM Hartford, CT | 12h44 | 9:35 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY
Trains from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 11:47. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 11h 36m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 36m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 11:47 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hartford, CT and Rochester, NY from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with multiple access points around the station.
- Salute
- Max Downtown
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- The Goodwin Hotel
- Hilton Hartford
- Marriott Hartford Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- 4 places, covered
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and CTrail services
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTfastrak
- Local bus services
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is an intermodal transit station with facilities for Amtrak and bus services.
- Bus: Local and regional bus transportation is provided
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