Train Rochester to Manhattan from $95 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Rochester and Manhattan takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Rochester to Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 53m
Duration: 370 mi
Distance: $95
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Albany

best

Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...

7h 40m

$72–180

Rochester to Manhattan train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Rochester and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 1:34 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, April 3, 2026

1:34 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 41m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:45 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 3:45 PM
7h 11m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
1:34 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 41m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:45 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 3:45 PM
7h 11m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
1:34 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 41m • 1 change

Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:45 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 3:45 PM
7h 11m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
1:34 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 41m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, April 7, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:45 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 3:45 PM
7h 11m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
1:34 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 41m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, April 8, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:45 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 3:45 PM
7h 11m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
1:34 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 41m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 9, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:45 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 3:45 PM
7h 11m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 36m • 1 change
1:34 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 41m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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