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Metuchen to Rochester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Metuchen and Rochester takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 7h 56m. There is at least one train per day from Metuchen to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 2m
Duration
397 mi
Distance
$171
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Metuchen to Rochester train times

Trains run once daily between Metuchen and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metuchen is at 6:15 AM which arrives into Rochester at 2:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 17m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 17m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail7h 56m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail7h 56m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail7h 56m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail7h 56m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail7h 56m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Metuchen to Rochester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Metuchen to Rochester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 396.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Metuchen to Rochester via New York Penn Station in around 8h 48m.

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