Cheap train tickets from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR. Traveling by train from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR usually takes 72 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 65 hours and 31 minutes.
- Distance
- 2238 mi (3601 km)
- Fastest train
- 65h 31m
- Lowest price
- NOK 4,123.02
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Rochester, NY to Albany, OR Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR was NOK 4,189.52. Considering the distance between Rochester, NY and Albany, OR, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 7 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 2,012.11 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR will cost between NOK 3,354 and NOK 4,323. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR on Wanderu at least 7 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 2,012.11 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Rochester, NY to Albany, OR. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 72h 49m | NOK 5,211.37 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 4,123.02.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR
There are 4 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 Albany, OR to Rochester, NY.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between Rochester, NY and Albany, OR is approximately 2238 miles, or 3601 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 72 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 65 hours and 31 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 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.
Distance (mi)
2238
Distance (km)
3601
The earliest train departs Rochester, NY at 11:29pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:29pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
11:29pm
Last train
11:29pm
Trains from Rochester, NY to Albany, OR 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 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.
Albany

Albany is an Oregon city located halfway between Portland and Eugene, just south of the state capital, Salem. To get a feel for the town's history, visit Monteith House and Albany Regional Museum, both of which house artifacts from the 19th century when Oregon was a growing destination for pioneers.
Thanks to its location in the Willamette Valley, Albany is near many top-rated wineries and vineyards like Springhill Cellars and Delfino Fine Wines. Oregon's beer culture also shines in Albany, at breweries including Calapooia Brewing Co. and The Garage, with 54 drinks on tap downtown. Albany also has many excellent restaurants, with specialties ranging from Italian to Hungarian dishes.
Many bus routes serve Albany, the most useful of which are ATS (Albany Transit System) for travel within the local area and Amtrak Thruway for intercity travel. Amtrak's Coast Starlight between LA and Seattle and the Cascades from Vancouver to Eugene both stop in Albany for easy rail connections up and down the coast.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rochester, NY?
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 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, NY:
- Louise M. Slaughter Station
Where is the train station in Albany, OR?
Main arrival station: 110 10th Ave SW
Albany, OR has one train station.
All train stations in Albany, OR:
- 110 10th Ave SW
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