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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 | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Erie
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 572, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 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 430
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Erie 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 Rochester to Erie?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Erie start from R 430. The average price for this train route is around R 874. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rochester to Erie?
The average train journey time from Rochester to Erie is 2h 41m, covering a distance of 234 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rochester to Erie route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rochester to Erie?
The earliest train from Rochester to Erie departs at 23:29. And the latest train departs at 23:29.
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 Erie was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 446To 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 Erie as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 446 to R 4 686 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 446, which is on 2026-01-31.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester, NY, US to Erie?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Rochester, NY, US and Erie is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 874 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 430. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Erie, choose the train, as it will take you from Rochester, NY, US to Erie in about 2h 41m – that's the fastest way to get there!
