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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Penn Station | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Louise M. Slaughter Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Louise M. Slaughter Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Louise M. Slaughter Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Rochester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $67
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Rochester, NY, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newark to Rochester?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Rochester start from $67. The average price for this train route is around $146. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Rochester?
The average train ride duration from Newark to Rochester is 9h 21m, covering a distance of 244 miles (393 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Newark to Rochester route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Rochester?
The earliest train departs from Newark to Rochester at 1:56am. And the latest train departs at 2:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $68To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Rochester, NY, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $68 to $840 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-12-16.
