The average train between Beacon and Chicago takes 18h 55m and the fastest train takes 18h 45m. There is at least one train per day from Beacon 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.
Trains run once daily between Beacon and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 4:13 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Beacon is at 4:27 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Poughkeepsie and take an average of 18h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Beacon station and arriving at Chicago station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
Beacon to Chicago train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Beacon to Chicago train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Beacon and Chicago is 1,133.6 km. The road distance is 1,446 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–550 and the journey takes 18h 2m.
