Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD train

Fri, Jun 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$178

Fastest journey

16 h 35 m

Average duration

16 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

456 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester, NY to Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rochester, NY for Laurel, MD on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 16 h 35 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
    5:34 PM16h35
    Rochester, NY
    10:09 AMLaurel, MD
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $267.

Distance: 283 miles (456 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$178

Average price

$267

Average price

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 5m

Average total duration

16h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 29m

Average total duration

16h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

15h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD is a bus with an average price of $112 (€91).

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

A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD costing on average $178 (€145).

A bus is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD costing on average $267 (€218).

The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD is by bus with an average journey time of 15h 35m.

Other travel options to Laurel, MD take longer:

Flight takes on average 16h 29m.

Train takes on average 16h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Laurel, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD 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 $178 (€145) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-109.33 (€-89.24). The journey takes 16h 35m versus 5h 50m 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 Laurel, MD by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD

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Take a train from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD and enjoy the approximately 283 miles (456 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 13:37. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 16h 35m.

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
Bus from $112 (€91)
Distance
283 miles (456 km)
Average train duration
16h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$178 (€145)
Fastest train
16h 35m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
1:37 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from $112 (€91)

FAQs: Trains from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $178 (€145), while the average price is around $178 (€145).
The train from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD takes 16h 35m and runs 0 per day.
The distance by train from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD is 283 miles (456 km).
The first train from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD leaves at 1:37 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $112 (€91).
The train journey from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD offers scenic views of the Hudson River Valley and passes through picturesque landscapes, especially during the fall when foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 35m, covering a distance of 283 miles (456 km). The frequency of this trip is 2 per day for trains.
To explore Laurel, MD, and its attractions such as the Laurel Park racetrack, the historic Laurel Museum, and nearby Patuxent Research Refuge, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
No, you cannot take the train from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Laurel, MD 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 Laurel, MD include Philadelphia, PA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD 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 Laurel, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include fake parking attendants and overcharging by unlicensed transportation providers. It’s advisable to use official taxi services or rideshare apps and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Laurel, MD

Most Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD trains use the Rochester Train Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Laurel, MD 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 Laurel

Which Rochester, NY station do trains to Laurel, MD leave from?

Trains from Rochester, NY to Laurel, MD 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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