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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington DC and Rochester takes 12h 44m and the fastest train takes 10h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington DC 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.

12h 44m
Duration
594 mi
Distance
$177
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Albany

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  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
  3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
12h 5m
$142–328

Washington DC to Rochester train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Washington DC and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 2:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Rochester at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 12h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Washington DC to Rochester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 594.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Rochester via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 12h 5m.

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