The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rochester, NY for Niagara Falls, NY on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€23 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 PM Rochester, NY | 2h10 | 11:45 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Trains from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 03:42 |
Last train 20:28 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rochester, NY and Niagara Falls, NY from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is an intermodal transit station with facilities for Amtrak and bus services.
- Bus: Local and regional bus transportation is provided
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with several parking spaces for short and long-term use.
- Rainforest Cafe
- Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls USA
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Sheraton Niagara Falls
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Niagara Falls New York
- Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) buses available
- Taxi services available
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