The average train between Chicago and Branford takes 23h 19m and the fastest train takes 22h 32m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Chicago to Branford. 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 twice a week between Chicago and Branford. The earliest departure is at 9:30 PM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Branford at 9:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Springfield and take an average of 23h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Branford. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Branford station via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 19m.
Chicago to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
The distance between Chicago and Branford is 1,232.4 km. The road distance is 1,587 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Branford via Springfield and New Haven in around 22h 26m.
