- Must visit
Hudson River Museum
A hands-on science and cultural center with Hudson River views, family exhibits, and a planetarium in the historic train station.
Cheapest price on Oct 02
€109
Average ticket price on Oct 02
€109
Fastest journey on Oct 02
6 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
6 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 02
1
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester, NY to Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 1 trains from Rochester, NY to Yonkers, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.


Trains from Rochester, NY to Yonkers, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 7:44 AM |
Last train 3:40 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Yonkers, NY trains for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:34 PM Rochester, NY | 7h02 | 12:36 AM Yonkers, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 2 | |||||
![]() | 1:34 PM Rochester, NY | 6h37 | 8:11 PM Yonkers, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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A hands-on science and cultural center with Hudson River views, family exhibits, and a planetarium in the historic train station.
A contemporary gallery space showing rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in the downtown waterfront district.
A museum preserving local firefighting history through vintage engines, equipment, and displays inside a historic firehouse setting.
A landscaped waterfront park with walking paths, public art, river views, and easy access to downtown Yonkers attractions.
A formal garden and park with Persian-inspired design, temple ruins, vistas, and seasonal plantings above the Hudson River.
A large county park with trails, river access, picnic areas, and broad water views that feel far from the city.
Thin-crust New York-style pizza is a regional staple in the Yonkers area, sold by the slice with a crisp base and foldable texture.
A classic New York bagel is kettle-boiled then baked for a chewy crust and dense crumb, often eaten plain or with cream cheese.
Pastrami on rye is a deli favorite of the New York region, made with cured smoked beef piled onto rye bread with mustard.
Upscale waterfront seafood and steak spot with Hudson River views, polished service, and a broad menu for dinner occasions.
Popular neighborhood Italian venue focused on red-sauce classics, pizza, and hearty portions in a relaxed family setting.
Classic Yonkers Italian restaurant known for pasta, seafood, and old-school dining rooms with a long local following.
Moderate for the New York area. Hotels can be cheaper than Manhattan, but dining and transit still add up for visitors.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rochester, NY to Yonkers, NY trains use the Rochester Train Station to Yonkers Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Yonkers, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rochester Train Station is 1 km from Rochester city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Rochester Train Station.
Ticket office support is available at Rochester Train Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rochester Train Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rochester Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rochester Train Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester Train Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Yonkers Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: X20, Zuppa Restaurant & Lounge
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Yonkers Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Yonkers Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Yonkers Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Yonkers Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yonkers Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers, Residence Inn by Marriott Yonkers Westchester County, Hyatt Place New York/Yonkers.
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