The average train between Rochester and Riverhead takes 12h 56m and the fastest train takes 9h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Rochester to Riverhead. 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 3 times a day between Rochester and Riverhead. 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 Riverhead at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 12h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Rochester to Riverhead? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Riverhead station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
Rochester to Riverhead train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Riverhead train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
The distance between Rochester and Riverhead is 478.7 km. The road distance is 716 km.
You can take a train from Rochester to Riverhead via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 11h 5m.