Train from Boston, MA, US to Rochester, NY, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to Rochester on 3 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston 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 13 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
13h 15mAverage duration
332 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£39 - £270Average duration13h 15m
13kg CO₂e
Average price£39 - £351Average duration13h 28m
49kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US 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.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Rochester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Rochester start from £39. The average price for this train route is around £115. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Rochester?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Rochester is 13h 28m, covering a distance of 337 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Rochester route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Rochester?

    The earliest train from Boston to Rochester departs at 06:35. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
30/11
£517
01/12
£121
Today
£85
03/12
£70
04/12
£59
05/12
£70
06/12
£59
07/12
£59
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £59

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

You can expect to pay from £59 to £582 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £59, which is on 2025-12-04.

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