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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 | ||||
NextGen Acela + Amtrak | Train | Penn Station | 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 travel from Newark to Rochester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 712, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 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 R 1 149
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Rochester, NY, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 R 1 149. The average price for this train route is around R 2 508. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Rochester?
The average train journey time from Newark to Rochester is 9h 21m, covering a distance of 393 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Rochester route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Rochester?
The earliest train from Newark to Rochester departs at 01:56. And the latest train departs at 14:30.
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 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 176To 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 R 1 176 to R 11 928 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 R 1 176, which is on 2025-12-16.
