The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
9 h 11 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rochester, NY for Ann Arbor, MI on Tue, Mar 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct trains cover the 510 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 11 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest trains will take 9 h 11 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.
04:29AM9h11Rochester, NY01:40PMAnn Arbor, MI$811One-way0 transfers
04:29AM9h11Rochester, NY01:40PMAnn Arbor, MI$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $302 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest |
9h 24m Average total duration Fastest 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:29 AM Rochester, NY | 9h11 | 1:40 PM Ann Arbor, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI
Trains from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:23, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 9h 11m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 11m |
First train 10:23 |
Last train 23:29 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rochester, NY and Ann Arbor, MI from $68 (€56). 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 Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rochester, NY to Ann Arbor, MI
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Graduate Ann Arbor
- Residence Inn by Marriott Ann Arbor Downtown
- Bell Tower Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and a single platform for Amtrak services.
- Bus: TheRide routes available
- Taxi services available
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