How much does a train ticket cost from Rochester to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Newark start from £51. The average price for this train route is around £109. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rochester to Newark?

The average train journey time from Rochester to Newark is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 244 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Rochester to Newark route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rochester to Newark?

The earliest train from Rochester to Newark departs at 05:40. And the latest train departs at 13:34.

Train Rochester to Newark from £55 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Rochester to Newark on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	12h 15m	22:21	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	13:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 6m	23:40	Penn Station	Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 20m	20:26	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	12h 15m	22:21	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 20m	20:26	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Newark on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	11h 1m	00:35	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	08:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 39m	17:13	Penn Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	08:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 39m	17:13	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	08:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	9h	17:34	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	11h 15m	21:21	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Newark on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	11h 1m	00:35	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 35m	14:15	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 35m	14:15	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	08:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 39m	17:13	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 41m	14:21	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Newark on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	1d 7h	21:16	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	7h 35m	13:15	Penn Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	7h 35m	13:15	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 35m	14:15	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 35m	14:15	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Newark on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	1d 7h	21:16	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	7h 35m	13:15	Penn Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	7h 35m	13:15	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 35m	14:15	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 35m	14:15	Penn Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

6h 25mAverage duration

244 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£36 - £148	Average duration6h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£51 - £434	Average duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £51

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Rochester to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Newark start from £51. The average price for this train route is around £109. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rochester to Newark?
The average train journey time from Rochester to Newark is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 244 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rochester to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rochester to Newark?
The earliest train from Rochester to Newark departs at 05:40. And the latest train departs at 13:34.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

£72

10/12

£82

Today

£92

12/12

£134

13/12

£114

14/12

£88

15/12

£76

16/12

£59

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £59

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

You can expect to pay from £59 to £495 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £59, which is on 2025-12-16.