Cheap train tickets from Rochester to Rutland
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Rochester to Rutland. Traveling by train from Rochester to Rutland usually takes 10 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 3 minutes.
- Distance
- 235 mi (378 km)
- Fastest train
- 7h 3m
- Lowest price
- SEK 844.84
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Rochester to Rutland Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Rochester to Rutland:
See more detailsPrice trends for trains from Rochester to Rutland
Average train ticket prices from Rochester to Rutland by travel date
Average train ticket prices from Rochester to Rutland by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Which train should you take from Rochester to Rutland?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Rochester to Rutland. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 10h 22m | SEK 1,011.84 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rochester to Rutland
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Rochester to Rutland. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 6 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 Rutland to Rochester.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
0
The distance between Rochester and Rutland is approximately 235 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 3 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)
235
Distance (km)
378
The earliest train departs Rochester at 5:31 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 10:06 AM. 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
5:31am
Last train
10:06am
Trains from Rochester to Rutland are the most crowded on Friday. 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.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
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 Louise 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 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 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
Where is the train station in Rutland?
Main arrival station: Marble Valley Regional Transit
Rutland receives travelers from Rochester at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Rutland:
- Marble Valley Regional Transit
- 25 Evelyn St
Need a return trip from Rutland to Rochester?
Search Train TicketsPlan your next adventure
More trains from Rochester
- Rochester to Montreal TrainSEK 923+
- Rochester to Windsor TrainSEK 815+
- Rochester to Orlando TrainSEK 2,358+
- Rochester to Baltimore TrainSEK 1,660+
- Rochester to Las Vegas TrainSEK 4,499+
- Rochester to New York TrainSEK 933+
- Rochester to Erie TrainSEK 452+
- Rochester to Alexandria TrainSEK 1,925+
- Rochester, NY to Vancouver, WA TrainSEK 4,077+
- Rochester to Los Angeles TrainSEK 3,124+
- Rochester to Wilmington TrainSEK 1,228+
- Rochester to Atlanta TrainSEK 2,426+
- Rochester to Charlotte TrainSEK 2,191+
- Rochester to Depew TrainSEK 226+
- Rochester to Poughkeepsie TrainSEK 658+
- Rochester to Providence TrainSEK 1,277+
- Rochester to Richmond TrainSEK 2,122+
- Rochester, NY to Madison, WI TrainSEK 1,955+
Continue by train from Rutland
- Brattleboro to New Haven TrainSEK 393+
- Burlington, VT to Boston, MA TrainSEK 1,591+
- Essex to Boston TrainSEK 756+
- Essex to New York TrainSEK 766+
- Hartford, VT to Washington DC TrainSEK 1,552+
- Middlebury to Boston TrainSEK 855+
- Middlebury, VT to Burlington, VT TrainSEK 108+
- Rutland to New York TrainSEK 806+
- St Albans City to New York TrainSEK 707+
- Brattleboro to New York TrainSEK 707+
- Burlington, VT to New York, NY TrainSEK 1,061+
- Essex to Newark TrainSEK 717+
- Essex to Brattleboro TrainSEK 206+
- Manchester, VT to Burlington, VT Train
- Middlebury to Philadelphia TrainSEK 2,623+
- Rutland to Boston TrainSEK 658+
- St Albans City to Boston TrainSEK 884+
- Windsor, VT to Boston, MA TrainSEK 599+
Check out these popular routes
- Vancouver to Seattle TrainSEK 648+
- Montreal to Québec City TrainSEK 373+
- Los Angeles to San Diego TrainSEK 403+
- San Diego to Los Angeles TrainSEK 363+
- Baltimore to Philadelphia TrainSEK 658+
- Atlantic City to Philadelphia Train
- New York to Toronto TrainSEK 1,582+
- Portland to Seattle TrainSEK 432+
- Seattle to Vancouver TrainSEK 599+
- Toronto to New York TrainSEK 1,650+
- Irvine to San Diego TrainSEK 265+
- San Diego to Irvine TrainSEK 265+
- Chicago to Indianapolis TrainSEK 688+
- Portland, ME to Seattle, WA TrainSEK 4,460+
- Newark to Boston TrainSEK 1,336+
- New York to Hartford TrainSEK 570+
- Leavenworth to Seattle TrainSEK 570+
- Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA TrainSEK 452+

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.




