Cheap train tickets from Rochester to Toledo
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Rochester to Toledo. Travelling by train from Rochester to Toledo usually takes 6 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Lake Shore Limited train can make the trip in 6 hours and 44 minutes.
- Distance
- 320 mi (515 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 44m
- Lowest price
- NOK 538.28
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
- Train lines
- 1
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Rochester to Toledo Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Rochester to Toledo?
There are usually 2 daily coach trips from Rochester to Toledo.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 918.95 | Avg. PriceNOK 626.77Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration6h 49mFaster | Duration8h 3m |

There are several train options that can take you from Rochester to Toledo:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Rochester to Toledo?
In the last month, train tickets from Rochester to Toledo cost about NOK 614 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 22 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 868.80 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Rochester to Toledo by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Rochester to Toledo will cost between NOK 538 and NOK 1,350. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Rochester to Toledo by month
Ticket prices for the train from Rochester to Toledo often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only NOK 482. If you're thinking of travelling from Rochester to Toledo during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,124 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
By booking your train trip from Rochester to Toledo on Wanderu at least 22 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 868.80 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Rochester to Toledo?
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is the one and only train line which connects Rochester to Toledo. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 2 | 6h 49m | NOK 918.97 |
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 MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave in Toledo. The route takes about 6 hours and 49 minutes and ticket prices start at NOK 538.28.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Rochester to Toledo
Trains leave the station in Rochester twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Toledo with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Toledo to Rochester. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Rochester to Toledo for NOK 463.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Rochester and Toledo is approximately 320 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 44 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
320
Distance (km)
515
The earliest train departs Rochester at 23:29 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
11:29pm
Last train
11:29pm
Trains from Rochester to Toledo are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Rochester



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.
Toledo



Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Coach and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city centre.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rochester?
Main departure station: Louise M. Slaughter Station

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 Toledo?
Main arrival station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave

The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honour of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travellers many amenities, including customer service staff, toilets, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity coach service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.
Train stations in Toledo:
- MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
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