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Trip Overview

The train between Barstow and Chicago takes 39h 37m. There is at least one train per day from Barstow to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

39h 37m
Duration
2,076 mi
Distance
$1,400
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Barstow to Chicago train times

Trains run once daily between Barstow and Chicago. The service departs Barstow at 9:05 PM at night, which arrives into Chicago at 14:42:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 39h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barstow to Chicago? 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.

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  • Distance: 2,076.1 mi
  • Duration: 39h 37m

What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Barstow Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $1,100–1,800 and the journey takes 39h 37m.

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