- Must visit
The Strong National Museum Of Play
Major interactive museum focused on the history and culture of play, toys, video games, and childhood. One of Rochester’s signature family attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$772
Average price
$772
Fastest journey
2 d 7 h 44 m
Average duration
2 d 7 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aurora, CO 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 Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY will cost around $772 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $772.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
2:16 AM55h44Aurora, CO10:00 AMRochester, NY$7721One-way2 transfers
- 2:16 AM55h44Aurora, CO10:00 AMRochester, NY$7721One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $457. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $457, and a train costs an average of $772.
Distance: 1422 miles (2290 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$772 Average price | $457 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 42m Average total duration Fastest 42h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49h 16m Average total duration 48h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY is a bus with an average price of $457 (€374).
This is compared to other travel options from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY:
A bus is $315 (€258) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY costing on average $772 (€632).
The fastest way to travel from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY is by train with an average journey time of 42h 12m.
Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 48h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aurora, CO and Rochester, NY including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $772 (€632) compared to roughly $322 (€263) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-450.66 (€-368.84). The journey takes 42h 12m versus 23h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:16 AM Aurora, CO | 55h44 | 10:00 AM Rochester, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY
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Trains from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $772 (€632) but you can travel from only $457 (€374) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 23:29, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 1422 miles (2290 km) distance in 39h 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $457 (€374)
Distance 1422 miles (2290 km) |
Average train duration 42h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $772 (€632) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 39h 29m |
First train 11:29 PM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $457 (€374)
Train companies: Regional Transportation District from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY trainsRegional Transportation District trains will get you between Aurora, CO and Rochester, NY from $457 (€374). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regional Transportation District
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39h 29m
Cheapest Price
$457 (€374)
Regional Transportation District frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rochester
Things to do in Rochester
Discover the best of Rochester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochester trip today.
- Must visit
George Eastman Museum
Historic mansion and museum dedicated to photography, film, and the legacy of Kodak founder George Eastman. Widely regarded as one of the city’s top cultural sites.
- Recommended
Memorial Art Gallery
Well-known art museum with collections ranging from antiquities to contemporary works, plus a sculpture park and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Park Avenue
Lively, walkable neighborhood corridor lined with historic homes, boutiques, and frequent street life. One of Rochester’s best-known areas for strolling.
- Must visit
Highland Park
Historic park famous for its landscape design, lilac collections, and seasonal beauty. A local favorite for walks and photography.
- Recommended
Neighborhood Of The Arts
Creative district with galleries, murals, cultural institutions, and a strong local arts identity near several major museums.
Garbage Plate
Rochester's signature late-night dish with home fries or macaroni salad, plus burgers or hot dogs, topped with meat sauce, mustard, and onions.
White Hot
A regional hot dog made with uncured pork, beef, and veal, known for its pale color and snappy casing. It is a classic Rochester staple.
- Gluten-free
Hot Sauce
Rochester-style meat sauce served on hot dogs and Garbage Plates. It is savory, lightly spiced, and central to the city's comfort food identity.
Good Luck
Stylish, well-known restaurant offering creative New American plates, wood-fired cooking, and an energetic upscale setting.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
Popular lively barbecue restaurant on the Genesee River, known for smoked meats, hearty portions, and a fun atmosphere.
The Revelry
Established restaurant and bar serving Southern-influenced comfort food and cocktails in a polished neighborhood space.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 15% for basic service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Trains from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aurora, CO 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.
Train ticket prices from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $772 (€632), while the average price is around $772 (€632).
The train from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY runs once a day and takes approximately 39h 29m.
The first train from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:29 PM.
The distance by train from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY is 1422 miles (2290 km).
The last train from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $457 (€374).
The train journey from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY offers varied scenery, transitioning from the expansive plains and rolling hills of the Midwest to the lush landscapes and vibrant fall foliage of the Northeast, providing a picturesque and diverse experience for travelers.
A day trip from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 39h 29m. There are 2 train trips per day for this journey, covering a distance of 1422 miles (2290 km).
To fully experience Rochester, NY, including its attractions like the Strong National Museum of Play, the George Eastman Museum, and the scenic High Falls, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aurora, CO to Rochester, NY.
Since neither Aurora, CO nor Rochester, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Rochester, NY include Syracuse, NY, Buffalo, NY, Depew, NY, Amherst, NY, Cheektowaga, NY.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rochester, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night also enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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