Trains tickets from Charlotte, NC to Rochester, NY, US

TodayJul 29
TomorrowJul 30
from $224
ThuJul 31
from $344
FriAug 1
SatAug 2
SunAug 3
from $331
MonAug 4
from $281
TueAug 5

Trains leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Rochester.

Bus
Average Price$88 - $298Average Duration23h 10m
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$166 - $403Average Duration1d 7h
84kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 23 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
23h 10mAverage Duration
$88Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlotte, NC to Rochester, NY, US: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$331
Average train trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:45am
Distance573 miles (923 km)

Charlotte to Rochester 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
$374
07/28
$349
Today
$245
07/30
$215
07/31
$331
08/01
$285
08/02
No data
08/03
$318
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of $215

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

You can expect to pay from $215 to $477 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $215 which is on 2025-07-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Rochester, 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 Charlotte and Rochester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Charlotte to Rochester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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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Train from Rochester, NY, US to Charlotte, NC

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