The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, 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 station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rochester station, Rochester, NY for Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY on Wed, May 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
64 Maple Leaf1:34 PM7h02Rochester station, Rochester, NY8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1191One-way0 transfers
284 Empire Service8:34 AM6h37Rochester station, Rochester, NY3:11 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1191One-way0 transfers
48 Lake Shore Limited · 68 Adirondack10:06 AM11h35Rochester station, Rochester, NY9:41 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1541One-way1 transfer
48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf10:06 AM10h30Rochester station, Rochester, NY8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1681One-way1 transfer
48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf10:06 AM10h30Rochester station, Rochester, NY8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1721One-way1 transfer
284 Empire Service8:34 AM6h37Rochester station, Rochester, NY3:11 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1191One-way0 transfers
64 Maple Leaf1:34 PM7h02Rochester station, Rochester, NY8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1191One-way0 transfers
48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf10:06 AM10h30Rochester station, Rochester, NY8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1681One-way1 transfer
48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf10:06 AM10h30Rochester station, Rochester, NY8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1721One-way1 transfer
48 Lake Shore Limited · 68 Adirondack10:06 AM11h35Rochester station, Rochester, NY9:41 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY$1541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY costing on average $105 (€84).
A bus is $145 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY costing on average $204 (€163).
Other travel options to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€84) compared to roughly $90 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.42 (€-12.34). The journey takes 7h 3m versus 5h 14m 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 station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
284 Empire Service | 8:34 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 6h37 | 3:11 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
48 Lake Shore Limited · 68 Adirondack | 10:06 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 11h35 | 9:41 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 1 transfer | |
48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf | 10:06 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 10h30 | 8:36 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 1 transfer | |
48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf | 10:06 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 10h30 | 8:36 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 1 transfer | |
64 Maple Leaf | 1:34 PM Rochester station, Rochester, NY | 7h02 | 8:36 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
Trains from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:34, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 12:34 PM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rochester station, Rochester, NY and Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY from $39 (€31). 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 station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, 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 Station, Yonkers, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- X20
- Zuppa Restaurant & Lounge
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers
- Residence Inn by Marriott Yonkers Westchester County
- Hyatt Place New York/Yonkers
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
- Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line
- Bus: Bee-Line Bus System routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 25, 32
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