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The average train between Paterson and Rochester takes 10h 12m and the fastest train takes 8h 20m. There is at least one train per day from Paterson 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.
Trains run once daily between Paterson and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Rochester at 2:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Paterson to Rochester. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Rochester station via Rochester station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
Paterson to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
Paterson to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
The distance between Paterson and Rochester is 377.9 km. The road distance is 457 km.
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $95–260 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
