Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY

Showing times and prices for May 13

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Amtrak64 Maple Leaf
    1:34 PM7h02
    Rochester station, Rochester, NY
    8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak284 Empire Service
    8:34 AM6h37
    Rochester station, Rochester, NY
    3:11 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak48 Lake Shore Limited · 68 Adirondack
    10:06 AM11h35
    Rochester station, Rochester, NY
    9:41 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf
    10:06 AM10h30
    Rochester station, Rochester, NY
    8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
    $1681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf
    10:06 AM10h30
    Rochester station, Rochester, NY
    8:36 PMYonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
    $1721One-way
    1 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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Driving

$105

Average price

$59

Average price

Cheapest

$204

Average price

$90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

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30m

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5h 5m

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Fastest

2h 5m

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3h 0m

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5h 14m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY is a bus with an average price of $59 (€47).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 1m.

Train takes on average 7h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester station, Rochester, NY and Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY 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 $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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak284 Empire Service8:34 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY
6h37
3:11 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak48 Lake Shore Limited · 68 Adirondack10:06 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY
11h35
9:41 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY1 transfer
Amtrak48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf10:06 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY
10h30
8:36 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY1 transfer
Amtrak48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf10:06 AM Rochester station, Rochester, NY
10h30
8:36 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY1 transfer
Amtrak64 Maple Leaf1:34 PM Rochester station, Rochester, NY
7h02
8:36 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY

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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.

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 $39 (€31)
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
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 $39 (€31)

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.

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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Amtrak frequency
4 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
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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $105 (€84).
The train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY takes 6h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY leaves at 12:34 PM.
The distance by train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY is 244 miles (394 km).
The last train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY leaves at 6:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from Rochester Train Station, NY to Yonkers Station, NY offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Hudson River, rolling hills, and small towns, especially as you approach the Hudson Valley region.
A day trip from Rochester Train Station, NY to Yonkers Station, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 37m one way. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY.
Since neither Rochester station, Rochester, NY nor Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY include Philadelphia, PA, Hudson, NY, New York, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Rochester station, Rochester, NY to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY

Rochester
Yonkers
The major train station for departures in Rochester is Rochester Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester Train Station for your trip from Rochester to Yonkers.
Rochester Train StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is an intermodal transit station with facilities for Amtrak and bus services.
Public transit options for Rochester Train Station
  • Bus: Local and regional bus transportation is provided

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