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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton Junction and Rochester takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 8h 13m. There is at least one train per day from Princeton Junction 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 21m
Duration
418 mi
Distance
$176
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Princeton Junction to Rochester train times

Trains run once daily between Princeton Junction and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Princeton Junction is at 5:58 AM which arrives into Rochester at 2:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 41m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 41m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 13m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 13m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 13m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 13m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitVIA Rail8h 13m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Princeton Junction 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.

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  • Distance: 418 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Rochester via New York Penn Station in around 9h 15m.

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