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Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY train

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Overview: Train from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY

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Take a train from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY and enjoy the approximately 585 miles (942 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 23:29, the last at 23:29.

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.
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Distance
585 miles (942 km)
Trains per day
4
First train
23:29
Last train
23:29
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

FAQs: Trains from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockford, IL 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY is 585 miles (942 km).
The first train from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:29 PM.
The last train from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:29 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY.
The train journey from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY offers a mix of scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling farmlands, and views of the Great Lakes region, particularly when the route passes near Lake Michigan and Lake Erie. However, the level of scenic beauty may vary depending on the specific route and time of year.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY.

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Popular train stations from Rockford, IL to Rochester, NY

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The major train station for departures in Rockford is Rockford, East Side Transfer Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rockford, East Side Transfer Center for your trip from Rockford to Rochester.
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