How much is the train ticket from Rochester to Waterloo?

The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Waterloo start from R 716. The average price for this train route is around R 1 392. 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 Waterloo?

The average train journey time from Rochester to Waterloo is 8h 22m, covering a distance of 640 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Rochester to Waterloo 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 Waterloo?

The earliest train from Rochester to Waterloo departs at 23:29. And the latest train departs at 23:29.

Train Rochester to Waterloo from R 534 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Rochester to Waterloo on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:29	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 22m	07:51	Waterloo Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:29	Louise M. Slaughter Station	8h 22m	07:51	Waterloo Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:08 AM EST.

Get from Rochester to Waterloo

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 8 hours 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 716, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

8h 22mAverage duration

640 kmDistance

58kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5650 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 716

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Waterloo, IN, 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 Rochester to Waterloo?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Waterloo start from R 716. The average price for this train route is around R 1 392. 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 Waterloo?
The average train journey time from Rochester to Waterloo is 8h 22m, covering a distance of 640 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rochester to Waterloo 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 Waterloo?
The earliest train from Rochester to Waterloo 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.

Best price found

13/12

R 1 325

14/12

R 1 772

Today

R 2 253

16/12

R 1 772

17/12

R 1 772

18/12

R 1 772

19/12

R 1 067

20/12

R 2 253

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Waterloo, IN, US was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 067

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 Waterloo, IN, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 067 to R 13 776 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Waterloo, IN, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 067, which is on 2025-12-19.