The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD
Cheapest price
$320
Average price
$320
Fastest journey
16 h 58 m
Average duration
16 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD 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 Bowie, MD will cost around $320 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $320.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rochester, NY for Bowie, MD on Mon, Feb 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 16 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 58 m .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest trains will take 16 h 58 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 bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €122, and a flight costs an average of €283.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€254 Average price | €283 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest |
17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 40m Average total duration 17h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:37 PM Rochester, NY | 16h58 | 10:35 AM Bowie, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD
Trains from Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $320 (€254) but you can travel from only $154 (€122) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:37, the last at 17:37. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 16h 58m.
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average train duration 16h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $320 (€254) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 16h 58m |
First train 17:37 |
Last train 17:37 |
FAQs: Trains from Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD 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 Bowie, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rochester, NY to Bowie, MD
- 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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