Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL Train

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Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL by train

The journey from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL by train is 142.53 km and takes 4 hrs 45 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:50 a.m. and the last at 9:10 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 4:50 a.m.
Last Departure 9:10 p.m.
Distance 142.53 km
Departure Rockford, IL
Arrival Homewood, IL
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL?

The cheapest train tickets from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL.
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When you're traveling from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL by train?

The distance between Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL is approximately 142.53 km. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 45 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL covers a distance of 142.53 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 45 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 34 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL route?

You can depart from Rockford, IL at stations such as Rockford Mass Transit. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Homewood, IL at the following stations: Homewood, IL. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL

The cheapest Rockford, IL - Homewood, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $101.42 if you’re lucky, or $123.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $149.14.

Find the best day to travel to Homewood, IL by train

When travelling to Homewood, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL
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Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.98kg
Bus
10.69kg
Flight
28.51kg
Car
22.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL are 9.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL? By taking the train between Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL you will save 18.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL by train?
Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL is 142.53 km.
How long does the train between Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL take?
Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL is on average 4 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL?
Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL leave?
The earliest train from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL departs at 4:50 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL depart?
The latest train from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL departs at 9:10 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL is 4 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rockford, IL and Homewood, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL by train?
The train journey from Rockford, IL to Homewood, IL creates 9.98kg of CO2 emissions.