New Rochelle to Rochester Train - Amtrak Tickets CZK 1,431

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New Rochelle to Rochester Train Schedule

Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New Rochelle to Rochester. Traveling by train from New Rochelle to Rochester usually takes 12 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 10 hours and 1 minute.

	Distance	250 mi (403 km)
	Fastest train	10h 1m
	Lowest price	CZK 1,430.98
	Most frequent service	Amtrak
	Train lines	1

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

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New Rochelle to Rochester was CZK 2,346.80. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 1,527.15 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New Rochelle to Rochester by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Rochelle to Rochester will cost between CZK 2,062 and CZK 3,472. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New Rochelle to Rochester by month

Ticket prices for the train from New Rochelle to Rochester 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 CZK 2,357. If you're thinking of traveling from New Rochelle to Rochester during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 3,114 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from New Rochelle to Rochester on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 1,527.15 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New Rochelle to Rochester?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New Rochelle to Rochester. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	3	12h 4m	CZK 2,791.67

Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from New Rochelle to Rochester every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 1,431.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Rochelle to Rochester

The distance between New Rochelle and Rochester is approximately 250 miles, or 403 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 1 minute.

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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains from New Rochelle to Rochester are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs New Rochelle at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Rochester to New Rochelle.

City Information

New Rochelle

New Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. The city is home to Broadway, the iconic street known for having theaters. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.

Although Broadway makes up a big part of the nightlife at New Rochelle, the city has different pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.

New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or bus from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.

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 bus station is the Trailways Terminal downtown. The station serves several bus carriers, including New York Trailways, Greyhound and OurBus, among others. The principal Amtrak train station is Louis M. Slaughter Station, which is located just across the street from the bus 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 New Rochelle?

Main departure station: Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

There is one train station in New Rochelle.

All train stations in New Rochelle:

Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

Where is the train station in Rochester?

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Main arrival 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 honor 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 restroom facilities.

All train stations in Rochester:

Louise M. Slaughter Station

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