Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY train with Amtrak

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$64
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$64
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
4 h 46 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY 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 Hudson, NY will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.

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Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY

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Trains from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 55m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance203 miles (328 km)
  • Average train duration5h 24m
  • Cheapest ticket price$76
  • Trains per day6
  • Direct trains3
  • Fastest train4h 55m
  • First train5:40 AM
  • Last train5:17 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book35 days

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY.

Train ticket prices from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76, while the average price is around $114.
The train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY takes 4h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY is 203 miles (328 km).
The first train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY leaves at 5:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak9:40 AM Rochester, NY
4h46
2:26 PM Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect

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Train companies

Train companies from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY

Trains from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

About
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 Amtrak Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$76
Amtrak frequency
6 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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rochester, NY and Hudson, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY.
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.

Complete guide to Hudson, NY

Things to do in Hudson, NY

Discover the best of Hudson, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hudson, NY trip today.

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The Warehouse

Contemporary art center in a converted factory presenting rotating exhibitions by international artists in a dramatic industrial space.

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Basilica Hudson

Contemporary art museum and residency space featuring ambitious installations, performances, and changing exhibitions near Hudson's center.

Carrie Haddad Gallery

Modern art gallery showing rotating exhibitions in a refined historic building, popular with visitors exploring Hudson's art scene.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for a small Upstate New York city; lodging can rise on weekends, dining is mid-priced, and local transit options are limited so visitors may rely on cars or taxis.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and optional $1 at cafes for good service.

Plan your visit to Hudson, NY

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hudson, NY.

The train journey from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Hudson Valley, showcasing rolling hills, rivers, and charming small towns.
Popular day trips by train from Hudson, NY include Albany, NY, Yonkers, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Schenectady, NY, Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
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 Hudson, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and to be wary of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, as scams involving overpriced services or counterfeit tickets can occur. Staying alert and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY

Most Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY trains use the Rochester Train Station to Hudson Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Hudson, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rochester
Arrival train stations in Hudson

Which Rochester, NY station do trains to Hudson, NY leave from?

Trains from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY leave from Rochester Train Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rochester, NY city centre at 320 Central Avenue, Rochester, NY 14605, USA.
Rochester Train Station320 Central Avenue, Rochester, NY 14605, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rochester Train Station from Rochester city centre

Rochester Train Station is 1 km from Rochester city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLocal and regional bus transportation is provided

Rochester Train Station train station facilities and services

Rochester Train Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rochester Train Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rochester Train Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rochester Train Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rochester Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rochester Train Station: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester Train Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Train stations for Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY

Check train stations information for Rochester, NY and Hudson, NY, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Rochester, NY that goes to Hudson, NY is Rochester Train Station, which connects to Hudson Station.
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