Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a bus costs an average of $140.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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$67

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$104

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$211

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11h 56m

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11h 26m

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6h 26m

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15h 51m

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The cheapest way to travel from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY is a train with an average price of $67 (€54).

This is compared to other travel options from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY:

A train is $37 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY costing on average $104 (€83).

A train is $144 (€115) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY costing on average $211 (€169).

The fastest way to travel from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 26m.

Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 26m.

Bus takes on average 15h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Storrs, CT and Rochester, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Compare prices and tickets Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY

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Trains from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 11:59. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 11h 26m.

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
Distance
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
11h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 26m
First train
8:27 AM
Last train
11:59 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Storrs, CT 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
Train ticket prices from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY takes 11h 26m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY is 288 miles (465 km).
The first train from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY leaves at 8:27 AM.
The last train from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:59 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY.
The train station in Storrs, CT that goes to Rochester, NY is Windsor Locks Station, Windsor Locks, CT, which connects to Rochester station, Rochester, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 26m with a distance of 288 miles (465 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
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 Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY.
Since neither Storrs, CT 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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Popular train stations from Storrs, CT to Rochester, NY

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Rochester
Rochester Train StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is an intermodal transit station with facilities for Amtrak and bus services.
Public transit options for Rochester Train Station
  • Bus: Local and regional bus transportation is provided

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