Trains tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Philadelphia, PA

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ThuJul 31
from $154
FriAug 1
from $182
SatAug 2
from $128
SunAug 3
from $139
MonAug 4
from $118
TueAug 5
from $105
WedAug 6
from $106
ThuAug 7

Trains leaving Friday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Philadelphia.

Bus
Average Price$52 - $158Average Duration10h 45m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$72 - $271Average Duration10h 32m
37kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day
10h 45mAverage Duration
$52Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Rochester, NY, US to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$116
Average train trip duration10h 32m
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure5:33am
Distance255 miles (410 km)
Latest train departure1:37pm

Rochester to Philadelphia Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07/27
$139
07/28
$122
Today
$147
07/30
$181
07/31
$147
08/01
$174
08/02
$122
08/03
$133
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jul 28, 2025 with a price of $122

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 Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $122 to $749 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $122 which is on 2025-08-02.

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 Philadelphia 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.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Rochester and Philadelphia, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Rochester to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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