The train between Rochester and Minneapolis takes 20h 54m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Rochester to Minneapolis. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Rochester and Minneapolis. The earliest departure is at 11:29 PM at night, and the last departure from Rochester is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Minneapolis at 7:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 20h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Minneapolis station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.
Rochester to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The distance between Rochester and Minneapolis is 1,264.5 km. The road distance is 1,618 km.
You can take a train from Rochester to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 20h 57m.