Taking the train from Croton-Harmon to Rochester offers a convenient and scenic journey through the Hudson-River communities. As the train departs from Croton-Harmon, travelers are treated to an incredible journey along the Hudson River. The trip provides a relaxed and comfortable alternative to driving, allowing passengers to unwind, read, or simply enjoy the changing scenery outside their window. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, the Amtrak train ride to Rochester offers a stress-free and enjoyable way to reach your destination.
A train ride from the Amtrak Croton-Harmon station will get you to Rochester in 6 hours and 20 minutes. There are 11 stops on this train ride via the Empire Service and 9 stops via the Maple Leaf Service from Croton-Harmon to Rochester.
The Amtrak Croton-Harmon Station has a large waiting area with accessible restrooms and vending machines and sets you up for an enjoyable, relaxing ride to Rochester. The ride will take you through the riverside communities of Hudson, Rhinecliff and Poughkeepsie, as well as the woodsy Central New York destinations of Rome, Utica and Amsterdam.
Your view of natural scenery between stops will be one of the best you can experience on an Amtrak train. You will get a great view of the Hudson River for the majority of the train ride.
Traveling from Croton-Harmon to Rochester is easy with Amtrak. To purchase an Amtrak train ticket, click the button below.
The Amtrak Croton-Harmon station is located at 4 Veteran’s Plaza and 1 Croton Point Ave, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520.
Short-term parking and Long-term parking are available at the Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
To learn more about the Amtrak Station in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, view our station page.
Rochester is easily traversed via car, taxi, or ride-share like Uber and Lyft. Check out the Rochester Transit Center, a hub for bus travelers with rides starting as low as $1 a ride.
Artisan Works, Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester Museum and Science Center, Eastman Theatre, Rochester Public Market and Seabreeze Amusement Park are all nearby the station and a great way to the spend the day in Rochester. While you enjoy this ride do not forget to check out New York By Rail’s recommendations for things to do in Rochester.