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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Rochester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Rochester, NY, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Rochester cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Rochester is US$148. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Rochester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Rochester?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Rochester is around 10h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 411 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Rochester?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Rochester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Rochester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Rochester?
When taking the train from Philadelphia to Rochester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of US$74To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$74 to US$637 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$74, which is on 2025-11-07.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Rochester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Philadelphia and Rochester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Philadelphia to Rochester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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