5.0
Pros: Smooth. Fast. Great price. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Take a relaxing ride!
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You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Rochester and Depew. The average train journey from Rochester to Depew takes one hour and 6 minutes, but some Amtrak Lake Shore Limited train trips are as short as one hour.
Distance | 57 mi (92 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 0m |
Lowest price | PLN 56.43 |
Trains per day | 5 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Lake Shore Limited |
Train lines | 3 |
Average score for trains from Rochester to Depew
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Smooth. Fast. Great price. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Take a relaxing ride!
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Rochester to Depew was PLN 56.43. 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 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around PLN 19.27 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Rochester to Depew, book online with Wanderu at least 6 days in advance. That way, you’ll save PLN 19.27 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
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.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Empire Service | 2 | 1h 10m | PLN 72.48 |
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 2 | 1h 0m | PLN 102.79 |
Amtrak Maple Leaf | 1 | 1h 10m | PLN 74.29 |
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 travelers 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 hours and 0 minutes and ticket prices start at PLN 69.
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 hours and 10 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .
Trains departing from Rochester to Depew tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Rochester at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 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.
Image credit: Ryan Hyde
Link to image attributionPerched 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.
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Link to image attributionOpened 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.
Louise M. Slaughter Station
Depew has one train station.
55 Dick Rd
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