Train from Charlotte, NC to Rochester, NY, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Rochester on January 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:02 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Rochester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 23 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
23h 10mAverage Duration
925 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$149 - $523Average Duration23h 10m
23kg CO₂e
Average Price$237 - $813Average Duration1d 7h
84kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Rochester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Rochester start at $237. The average price for this train route is around $518. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Charlotte to Rochester?

    The average train trip from Charlotte to Rochester takes 1d 7h and covers 924 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Rochester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Rochester?

    The earliest train from Charlotte to Rochester departs at 6:45am. The latest train departs at 6:45am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$262
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$386
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01-13
$239
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$239
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $239

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Rochester, NY, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $239 to $711 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $239 which is on 2026-01-13.

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