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 26m, 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 4. 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 departures

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on October 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:37pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 24m	4:01pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
		1:37pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 24m	4:01pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on October 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:37pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 24m	4:01pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on October 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:37pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 24m	4:01pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on October 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:37pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 24m	4:01pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
10:06am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 31m	12:37pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on October 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:37pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 24m	4:01pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Utica on October 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:37pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 24m	4:01pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:33am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 26m	7:59am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags
8:27am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	2h 25m	10:52am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:27 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Utica.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $197	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$30 - $85	Average Duration2h 26m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Rochester to Utica

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 2 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 26mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Rochester, NY, US to Utica, NY: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$35

Average train trip duration2h 26m

Number of daily trains4

Earliest train departure5:33am

Distance121 miles (194 km)

Latest train departure1:37pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,504 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5504 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, Brightline

Rochester to Utica Train

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

Best price found

10/02

$27

10/03

$27

Today

$27

10/05

$27

10/06

$32

10/07

$27

10/08

$27

10/09

$32

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Utica, NY was searched and found on Oct 2, 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 $253 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 2025-10-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Rochester to Utica is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Utica, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Rochester and Utica compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Rochester to Utica, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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