The average train between Rochester and Union takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 8h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Rochester to Union. 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 4 times a day between Rochester and Union. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 1:27 PM which arrives into Union at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


8h 57m • 2 changes


8h 20m • 2 changes


9h 22m • 2 changes


9h 1m • 2 changes


8h 57m • 2 changes


8h 20m • 2 changes


9h 22m • 2 changes


9h 1m • 2 changes


8h 57m • 2 changes


8h 20m • 2 changes


9h 22m • 2 changes


9h 1m • 2 changes


8h 57m • 2 changes


8h 20m • 2 changes


9h 22m • 2 changes


9h 1m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Rochester to Union? 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 Union. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Union station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
Rochester to Union train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Union train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Rochester and Union is 389.3 km. The road distance is 623 km.
You can take a train from Rochester to Maplewood via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 8h 31m.