Cheap train tickets from Rochester to Depew

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Trip Summary

There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Rochester to Depew. Travelling by train from Rochester to Depew usually takes 1 hour and 4 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Lake Shore Limited train can make the trip in 1 hour.

Distance
57 mi (92 km)
Fastest train
1h
Lowest price
MX$390.84
Trains per day
5
Most frequent service
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
Train lines
3

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Average score for trains from Rochester to Depew (Based on 1 rating and review)

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5 June 2022 - Solo travel

Amtrak Empire Service
Pros: Smooth. Fast. Great price. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Take a relaxing ride!

What is the price of a train ticket from Rochester to Depew?

In the last month, train tickets from Rochester to Depew cost about MX$436 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 9 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around MX$141.45 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Rochester to Depew by travel date

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Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Rochester to Depew will cost between MX$372 and MX$744. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Rochester to Depew by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Rochester to Depew often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only MX$465. If you're thinking of travelling from Rochester to Depew during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$614 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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By booking your train trip from Rochester to Depew on Wanderu at least 9 days ahead of time, you can save about MX$141.45 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Rochester to Depew?

There are 3 train lines with service from Rochester to Depew. Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Empire Service21h 6mMX$390.94
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited21hMX$666.07
Amtrak Maple Leaf11h 6mMX$438.98
  • The Amtrak Empire Service is a rail line spanning the Empire Corridor, a rail route through New York state from New York City to Niagara Falls. Several Amtrak passenger trains service this route, providing travellers with multiple options when commuting between cities in New York State. The trains themselves feature free internet, cafe service with snacks, beverages, and meals, and comfortable seats to enjoy the gorgeous views of the Hudson River Valley and Upstate New York.

  • The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from Louise M. Slaughter Station in Rochester and arrives at 55 Dick Rd in Depew. The route takes about 1 hour and ticket prices start at MX$446.68.

  • The Amtrak Maple Leaf is an international rail line that runs from New York City to Toronto. It stops at some popular locations on its way, including Niagara Falls and Albany. Onboard WiFi and a cafe car make travel on the Maple Leaf comfortable and convenient. A trip from Rochester to Depew takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is MX$438.98.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Rochester to Depew

There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Rochester to Depew. You can also take a train for your return trip from Depew to Rochester.

Trains per day

5

Direct trains

5

The distance between Rochester and Depew is approximately 57 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 4 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Distance (mi)

57

Distance (km)

92

The earliest train departs Rochester at 14:13 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:29. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.

First train

2:13pm

Last train

11:29pm

Trains from Rochester to Depew are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Rochester

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Perched on the shore on Lake Ontario, Rochester is an idyllic city with a small-town vibe, making it the perfect destination for those looking for some family-friendly fun. Rochester’s pride is Highland Park, which is one of the oldest arboretums in the U.S. Designed by the famous landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the park features idyllic paths cutting through treelines and fragrant lilac bushes. If you wish to marvel at the beauty of the Genesee River’s Gorge, go on a hiking trip on the Genesee Riverway Trail. For more cultural activities, George Eastman Museum, the world’s oldest photography museum, would be a great choice.

Rochester’s food scene features many quirky dishes, including the famous local garbage plate, which features your choice of meat along with decadent sides. For the best garbage plates, you might want to check out Nick Tahou Hots.

The city’s busiest coach station is the Trailways Terminal downtown. The station serves several coach carriers, including New York Trailways, Greyhound and OurBus, among others. The principal Amtrak train station is Louise M. Slaughter Station, which is located just across the street from the coach station. Rochester is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s commercial air services are served by the Greater Rochester International Airport, located 3 miles southwest of downtown.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Rochester?

Main departure station: Louise M. Slaughter Station

Louise M. Slaughter Station - ROCAMT-0

Opened in 2017, the Louise M. Slaughter Station Rochester is nearly brand new. It serves three Amtrak train lines: the Lake Shore Limited, the Empire Service, and the Maple Leaf. The station was renamed Louise M. Slaughter Station in honour of U.S. Representative Louise M. Slaughter, who died in March 2018. This intermodal transit station is connected to the rest of the area via transit buses and taxis. Spread across 9,500 square feet, Louise M. Slaughter Station has a classic red brick design, with cast stone and granite used in various places. At the station, you will find an indoor waiting area with plenty of seats. There are also several vending machines, an ATM, and toilet facilities.

All train stations in Rochester:

  • Louise M. Slaughter Station

Where is the train station in Depew?

Main arrival station: 55 Dick Rd

Depew has one train station.

Train stations in Depew:

  • 55 Dick Rd

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