The average train between Chicago Ridge and Springfield takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Chicago Ridge to Springfield. 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 4 times a day between Chicago Ridge and Springfield. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago Ridge is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Springfield at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chicago Ridge to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Chicago Ridge station and arriving at Springfield station via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Chicago Ridge to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago Ridge to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Springfield station.
The distance between Chicago Ridge and Springfield is 263.2 km. The road distance is 324 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 2h 55m.