How much is the train ticket from Cleveland to Rochester?

The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Rochester start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cleveland to Rochester?

The average train ride duration from Cleveland to Rochester is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 238 miles (384 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Cleveland to Rochester route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cleveland to Rochester?

The earliest train departs from Cleveland to Rochester at 5:50am. And the latest train departs at 5:50am.

Train Cleveland to Rochester from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Cleveland to Rochester on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Rochester on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Rochester on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Rochester on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Rochester on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Rochester on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Rochester on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	4h 10m	10:00am	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:26 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cleveland to Rochester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

238 milesDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $115	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $117	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 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 $27

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Cleveland to Rochester?
The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Rochester start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cleveland to Rochester?
The average train ride duration from Cleveland to Rochester is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 238 miles (384 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Cleveland to Rochester route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cleveland to Rochester?
The earliest train departs from Cleveland to Rochester at 5:50am. And the latest train departs at 5:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/29

$85

11/30

$111

Today

$111

12/02

$66

12/03

$52

12/04

$42

12/05

$42

12/06

$42

The cheapest trip from Cleveland, OH, US to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $42

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

You can expect to pay from $42 to $832 for a train ticket from Cleveland, OH, US to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-04.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 20m	Avg Price$51	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 10m	Avg Price$45	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Cleveland, OH, US and Rochester, NY, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $45 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $27. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Rochester, NY, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Cleveland, OH, US to Rochester, NY, US in about 4h 10m - that's the fastest way to get there!