The average train between Chicago and Missouri takes 8h 36m and the fastest train takes 8h 33m. There is at least one train per day from Chicago to Missouri. 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 Chicago and Missouri. The earliest departure is at 12:33 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 12:33 PM which arrives into Missouri at 9:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Naperville Amtrak Station and take an average of 8h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Missouri. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Missouri station via Naperville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
Chicago to Missouri train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Missouri train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Kansas City station.
The distance between Chicago and Missouri is 543 km. The road distance is 701 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Metro Center via Naperville Amtrak Station, Kansas City, and Union Station in around 9h 4m.