The average train between Rochester and Wantagh takes 9h 14m and the fastest train takes 8h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Rochester to Wantagh. 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 Wantagh. 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 Wantagh at 10:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 9h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rochester to Wantagh? 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 Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Wantagh station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
Rochester to Wantagh train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Wantagh train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Wantagh station.
The distance between Rochester and Wantagh is 436.8 km. The road distance is 640 km.
You can take a train from Rochester to Wantagh via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 8h 46m.