Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

CHF91

Average ticket price on Sep 20

CHF93

Fastest journey on Sep 20

4 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 42 m

Trains on Sep 20

4

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 CHF93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF91.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 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.

  • Amtrak
    5:40 AM4h46
    Rochester, NY
    10:26 AMHudson, NY
    CHF911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    8:34 AM4h52
    Rochester, NY
    1:26 PMHudson, NY
    CHF911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:34 PM6h27
    Rochester, NY
    8:01 PMHudson, NY
    CHF911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:06 AM6h44
    Rochester, NY
    4:50 PMHudson, NY
    CHF1001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF96 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF96, while a flight costs an average of CHF525.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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Flight
Driving

CHF96

Average price

Cheapest

CHF525

Average price

CHF42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

3h 57m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY is a train with an average price of CHF96.

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

A train is CHF428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY costing on average CHF525.

The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Hudson, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Hudson, NY including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to 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 CHF96 compared to roughly CHF42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-54.64. The journey takes 5h 21m versus 3h 46m 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.

Live departures

Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak5:34 PM Rochester, NY
5h21
10:55 PM Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Amtrak5:40 AM Rochester, NY
4h46
10:26 AM Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak8:34 AM Rochester, NY
4h52
1:26 PM Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak10:06 AM Rochester, NY
6h44
4:50 PM Hudson, NY1 transfer
Amtrak1:34 PM Rochester, NY
6h27
8:01 PM Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF63 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.
Price information
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average train duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF63
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
5:40 AM
Last train
5:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rochester, NY and Hudson, NY from CHF63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
CHF63
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
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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
Train ticket prices from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF63, while the average price is around CHF96.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY.
The train station in Rochester, NY that goes to Hudson, NY is Rochester station, Rochester, NY, which connects to Hudson Station, Hudson, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY is by train, with a cost of around CHF63.
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.
A day trip from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m with a distance of 203 miles (328 km). There are 6 trips per day for trains.
To fully enjoy Hudson, NY, including its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and diverse dining options, two to three days are typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochester, NY to Hudson, NY.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor 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 Hudson, NY include Albany, NY, Yonkers, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Schenectady, NY, Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to 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 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.

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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.

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