Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $220.

Distance: 233 miles (375 km)

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Driving

$90

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$233

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$82

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$59

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6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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30m

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6h 44m

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3h 44m

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3h 0m

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13h 58m

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13h 28m

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30m

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4h 45m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.1 - 2.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY costing on average $90 (€73).

A bus is $150 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY costing on average $233 (€188).

The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 44m.

Other travel options to Croton-on-Hudson, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 27m.

Bus takes on average 13h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Croton-on-Hudson, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $90 (€73) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.07 (€-25.09). The journey takes 6h 27m versus 4h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

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Trains from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 16:26. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 6h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
233 miles (375 km)
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
6h 10m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
4:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rochester, NY and Croton-on-Hudson, NY from $64 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, 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 Croton-on-Hudson, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€51), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY takes 6h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is 233 miles (375 km).
The last train from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY leaves at 4:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
The train station in Rochester, NY that goes to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is Rochester station, Rochester, NY, which connects to Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is by train, with a cost of around $64 (€51).
The train journey from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Hudson River, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of charming river towns.
A day trip from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 10m, covering a distance of 233 miles (375 km). Trains are available 6 times per day.
Croton-on-Hudson, NY, offers charming attractions like the Croton Gorge Park and the Van Cortlandt Manor, making it suitable for a relaxing weekend getaway of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Croton-on-Hudson, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY include New York, NY, Rensselaer, NY, Albany, NY, Newark, NJ, Hudson, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Croton-on-Hudson, NY, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving overcharging or misleading offers by local vendors. It is advisable to stay vigilant in crowded areas, keep personal belongings secure, and use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid potential fraud. Overall, the village maintains a relatively low crime rate, but standard precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Rochester, NY to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

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The major train station for departures in Rochester is Rochester Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester Train Station for your trip from Rochester to Croton-on-Hudson.
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is an intermodal transit station with facilities for Amtrak and bus services.
Public transit options for Rochester Train Station
  • Bus: Local and regional bus transportation is provided

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