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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Train | 30th Street Station | Louise M. Slaughter Station | No tags |
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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 $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Rochester?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Rochester start from $72. The average price for this train route is around $108. 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 Philadelphia to Rochester?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Rochester is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 255 miles (410 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Rochester route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Rochester?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Rochester at 3:25am. And the latest train departs at 7:04pm.
What 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?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Philadelphia to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Feb 3, 2026 with a price of $76To 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 $76 to $600 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 $76 which is on 2026-02-03.
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