Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$520

Average price

$520

Fastest journey

2 d 37 m

Average duration

2 d 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

2877 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT 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 Kalispell, MT will cost around $520 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $520.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rochester, NY for Kalispell, MT on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 2877 km distance in an average of 2 d 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 37 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 2 d 37 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
    3:29 AM48h37
    Rochester, NY
    4:06 AMKalispell, MT
    $5201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $516. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $516, and a train costs an average of $520.

Distance: 1787 miles (2877 km)

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Flight

$520

Average price

$516

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Cheapest

44h 14m

Average total duration

43h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 2m

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10h 2m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT is a flight with an average price of $516 (€425).

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

A flight is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT costing on average $520 (€428).

The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 2m.

Other travel options to Kalispell, MT take longer:

Train takes on average 43h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Kalispell, MT including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT among Omio's users.

Live departures

Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT train times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak3:29 AM Rochester, NY
48h37
4:06 AM Kalispell, MT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT

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Trains from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $520 (€428) but you can travel from only $516 (€425) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 07:26. The fastest train covers the 1787 miles (2877 km) distance in 48h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $516 (€425)
Distance
1787 miles (2877 km)
Average train duration
43h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$520 (€428)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
48h 37m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
7:26 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $516 (€425)

Train companies: Amtrak from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rochester, NY and Kalispell, MT from $516 (€425). 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 Duration
48h 37m
Cheapest Price
$520 (€428)
Amtrak frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $520 (€428), while the average price is around $520 (€428).
The train from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT takes 48h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT leaves at 7:26 AM.
The distance by train from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT is 1787 miles (2877 km).
The last train from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT leaves at 7:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT.
The train station in Rochester, NY that goes to Kalispell, MT is Rochester station, Rochester, NY, which connects to Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT.
The cheapest way to get from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT is by flight, with a cost of around $516 (€425).
The train journey from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT offers scenic views as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the Great Lakes region, the expansive plains, and the Rocky Mountains, providing travelers with a varied and picturesque experience.
For a fulfilling visit to Kalispell, MT, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its charming downtown, visit nearby attractions like Glacier National Park, and enjoy recreational activities in the surrounding natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Kalispell, MT 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT 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 Kalispell, MT, travelers should be cautious of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, especially around popular tourist spots. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure, be wary of unsolicited offers, and use reputable transportation and ticket services. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT

Most Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT trains use the Rochester Train Station to Whitefish Depot station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Kalispell, MT 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 Kalispell

Which Rochester, NY station do trains to Kalispell, MT leave from?

Trains from Rochester, NY to Kalispell, MT 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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