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

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Rochester start from £55. The average price for this train route is around £88. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Rochester route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Rochester?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Rochester departs at 03:22. And the latest train departs at 21:24.

Which is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Rochester?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Rochester?

According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Philadelphia to Rochester from £52 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Rochester on 25 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	19:04	30th Street Station	19h 9m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	19:04	30th Street Station	19h 9m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Rochester on 26 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:22	30th Street Station	10h 51m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	Cheapest
Train	08:04	30th Street Station	9h 24m	17:28	Louise M. Slaughter Station	Fastest
Train	03:22	30th Street Station	10h 51m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	06:58	30th Street Station	10h 30m	17:28	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	06:58	30th Street Station	10h 30m	17:28	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Rochester on 28 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:15	30th Street Station	8h 58m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	03:22	30th Street Station	10h 51m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	03:22	30th Street Station	10h 51m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	05:15	30th Street Station	8h 58m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	08:20	30th Street Station	9h 8m	17:28	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Rochester on 29 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:22	30th Street Station	10h 51m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	Cheapest
Train	05:15	30th Street Station	8h 58m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	Fastest
Train	03:22	30th Street Station	10h 51m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	05:15	30th Street Station	8h 58m	14:13	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	08:20	30th Street Station	9h 8m	17:28	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 17:04 EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Rochester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day

10h 55mAverage duration

255 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£40 - £175	Average duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£55 - £570	Average duration10h 48m	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,776 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/515 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi4

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Philadelphia to Rochester?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Rochester start from £55. The average price for this train route is around £88. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Rochester route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Rochester?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Rochester departs at 03:22. And the latest train departs at 21:24.
Which is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Rochester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Rochester?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

23/03

£139

24/03

£112

Today

£94

26/03

£65

27/03

£70

28/03

£94

29/03

£91

30/03

£65

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on 30 Mar 2026 with a price of £65

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £65 to £677 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £65, which is on 2026-03-30.