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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 | Union Station | Louise M. Slaughter Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Louise M. Slaughter Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Erie to Rochester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Erie to Rochester, NY, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Erie to Rochester?
The cheapest train tickets from Erie to Rochester start from $34. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Erie to Rochester?
The average train ride duration from Erie to Rochester is 2h 36m, covering a distance of 145 miles (234 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Erie to Rochester route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Erie to Rochester?
The earliest train departs from Erie to Rochester at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 7:24am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Erie to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erie to Rochester, NY, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $251 for a train ticket from Erie to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Erie to Rochester, NY, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Erie and Rochester, NY, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $45 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $34. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Rochester, NY, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Erie to Rochester, NY, US in about 2h 36m - that's the fastest way to get there!
