How much does a train ticket from Rochester to Utica cost?

The average train ticket price from Rochester to Utica is $35. The best way to find train tickets from Rochester to Utica is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Rochester to Utica?

A train trip between Rochester and Utica is around 2h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 121 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Rochester and Utica?

The number of trains from Rochester to Utica can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Rochester to Utica by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Rochester to Utica?

When taking the train from Rochester to Utica, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Rochester to Utica from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	1:34pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 17m	3:51pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	1:34pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 17m	3:51pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:06am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 31m	12:37pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	1:34pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 17m	3:51pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:06am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 31m	12:37pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	1:34pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 17m	3:51pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	1:34pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 17m	3:51pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	1:34pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 17m	3:51pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:40am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 19m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:34am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 18m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:06am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 31m	12:37pm	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Utica

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 2 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

2h 19mAverage Duration

121 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $216	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$30 - $109	Average Duration2h 19m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $30

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, US to Utica, NY by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$43

11/17

$32

Today

$27

11/19

$27

11/20

$27

11/21

$27

11/22

$27

11/23

$27

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Utica, NY was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $27

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 Utica, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $472 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Utica, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester, NY, US to Utica, NY?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 15m	Avg Price$40	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 19m	Avg Price$35	Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Rochester, NY, US and Utica, NY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $35 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $30. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Utica, NY, choose the train, as it will take you from Rochester, NY, US to Utica, NY in about 2h 19m - that's the fastest way to get there!