Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Union Station | Cheapest | ||||
Amtrak + NextGen Acela | Train | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Union Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5606 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 £65
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Washington, DC, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Rochester to Washington cost?
The average train ticket price from Rochester to Washington is £186. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rochester to Washington 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 Rochester to Washington?
A train trip between Rochester and Washington is around 12h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 296 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Rochester and Washington?
The number of trains from Rochester to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rochester to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Rochester to Washington?
When taking the train from Rochester to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £90To 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 Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £90 to £611 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £119, which is on 2025-11-28.
