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Get from Rochester to Princeton
The journey takes about 9 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5784 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 $80
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, US to Princeton, NJ, 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 Rochester to Princeton?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Princeton start from $80. The average price for this train route is around $156. 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 Rochester to Princeton?
The average train ride duration from Rochester to Princeton is 9h 26m, covering a distance of 250 miles (402 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Rochester to Princeton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rochester to Princeton?
The earliest train departs from Rochester to Princeton at 8:34am. And the latest train departs at 1:34pm.
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 Princeton, NJ, US was searched and found on Apr 8, 2026 with a price of $111To 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 Princeton, NJ, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $111 to $413 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Princeton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $111 which is on 2026-04-08.
