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

The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Boston start from £39. The average price for this train route is around £81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rochester to Boston?

The average train journey time from Rochester to Boston is 13h, covering a distance of 334 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 18m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Rochester to Boston route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Rochester to Boston departs at 05:40. And the latest train departs at 10:06.

Train Rochester to Boston from £37 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Rochester to Boston on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 18m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Boston on 6 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 18m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	12h 52m	18:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	12h 52m	18:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Boston on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 18m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	08:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	12h 46m	21:20	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	08:34	Louise M. Slaughter Station	12h 46m	21:20	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Boston on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 18m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	13h 24m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	13h 24m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Boston on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 18m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	13h 24m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	13h 24m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Boston on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 18m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	13h 24m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	13h 24m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Boston on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 18m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	10h 26m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	13h 24m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:40	Louise M. Slaughter Station	13h 24m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

13h 10mAverage duration

332 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£38 - £260	Average duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£39 - £347	Average duration13h	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,623 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5623 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £39

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, 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 Rochester to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Boston start from £39. The average price for this train route is around £81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rochester to Boston?
The average train journey time from Rochester to Boston is 13h, covering a distance of 334 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rochester to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rochester to Boston?
The earliest train from Rochester to Boston departs at 05:40. And the latest train departs at 10:06.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

02/12

£84

03/12

£70

Today

£58

05/12

£70

06/12

£58

07/12

£58

08/12

£70

09/12

£58

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £58

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 Boston, MA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £58 to £468 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £58, which is on 2025-12-06.