The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
18 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 1 trains that leave St. Louis, MO for Rochester, NY on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 1170 km distance in an average of 18 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 5 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 18 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:55 PM18h05St. Louis, MO3:00 PMRochester, NY$1001One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM18h05St. Louis, MO3:00 PMRochester, NY$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 727 miles (1170 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $135 Average price |
17h 34m Average total duration 17h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 56m Average total duration 27h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY
Trains from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 727 miles (1170 km) distance in 18h 5m.
Distance 727 miles (1170 km) |
Average train duration 17h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 18h 5m |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and Rochester, NY from $100 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochester, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Rochester, NY
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Landry's Seafood House
- The Station Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West
- Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 2: MetroLink connections
- MetroLink: Red Line, Blue Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 40, 94, 97
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is an intermodal transit station with facilities for Amtrak and bus services.
- Bus: Local and regional bus transportation is provided
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