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Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL

Trains from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $248 (€221) but you can travel from only $102 (€91) by bus.
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 $102 (€91)
Distance
279 miles (450 km)
Average train duration
11h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$248 (€221)
Trains per day
4
Train providers
1
Fastest train
11h 20m
First train
07:20
Last train
10:20
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 $102 (€91)

Explore Convenient Train Options from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL

Looking to travel by rail between Minneapolis and Rockford? Catch a comfortable and stress-free "train from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL" with frequent options available. Most departures originate from Saint Paul Union Depot in Minneapolis, offering an exceptional starting point for your journey. Once onboard, you'll enjoy a relaxing trip to your destination in Rockford, with the convenience of arriving at Rockford Amtrak Station, the city’s prime rail hub. Trains provide a hassle-free alternative to driving, making this route ideal for travelers seeking a smooth and scenic ride. Start planning your trip today with the reliable "Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL train" options available!

Find Cheap Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL Train Tickets

Planning a train trip from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL? You'll be glad to know that prices for train tickets on this route are flexible, ideally suiting all budgets. The cheapest tickets start at just $248 (€221), making it an excellent choice for cost-conscious travelers. On average, you can expect to pay around $248 (€221) for a train ticket along this scenic path. For those looking to optimize their travel budget, consider planning your journey in the shoulder season, such as September, when both prices and crowds tend to be lower, making it a convenient and affordable time to travel!

Train Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL: Amtrak

Travel between Minneapolis, MN, and Rockford, IL with ease aboard Amtrak's convenient rail service. Amtrak offers a range of options designed for comfort, including spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets at each seat, and an onboard café serving snacks and beverages. With a focus on providing a smooth and scenic journey, Amtrak ensures a relaxing travel experience for passengers looking to connect these two vibrant Midwestern cities. Please check schedules and availability ahead of time, as routes may require transfers or connections along the way.

Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL Train Times and Schedule

Planning a train journey from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL? The distance between these two cities is approximately 279 miles (450 km). The average train journey duration is around 11h 20m, giving passengers a comfortable and scenic way to travel.

Trains between Minneapolis, MN and Rockford, IL run frequently, with an average of 4 trips operating daily. Services are available throughout the week, ensuring that you have flexible options regardless of whether you are traveling on a weekday or weekend.

If you are getting ready for your trip, it's helpful to know the first and last departure times. The first train from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL typically departs at 07:20, while the last train of the day usually leaves at 10:20. Be sure to check the Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL train schedule to plan your journey conveniently.

FAQs: Trains from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL

FAQs: Travel by train from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL.
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Cheap train tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL can start from as little as $283 (€253) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL is $283 (€253); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL train time is 12 h 20 min   covering the 279 mile (450 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL leaves at 7: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL leaves at 10: 20 AM.
The cheapest month to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL by train is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Minneapolis, MN and Rockford, IL including taking a train or flight.

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