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Trip Overview

The average train between Elmhurst and Rochester takes 15h 44m and the fastest train takes 7h 27m. There is at least one train per day from Elmhurst to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 44m
Duration
375 mi
Distance
$165
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Elmhurst to Rochester train times

Trains run once daily between Elmhurst and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 4:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Elmhurst is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Rochester at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadVIA Rail7h 27m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadVIA Rail7h 27m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadVIA Rail9h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadVIA Rail21h 20m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadVIA Rail21h 20m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadVIA Rail21h 20m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elmhurst to Rochester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Elmhurst to Rochester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 374.8 mi
  • Duration: 15h 44m

What companies run services between Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $95–260 and the journey takes 6h 59m.

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