The train between Chicago and Riverside takes 41h 45m. There is at least one train per day from Chicago to Riverside. 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 Riverside. The earliest departure is at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 2:25 PM which arrives into Riverside at 6:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 41h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago station and arriving at Riverside station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 41h 45m.
Chicago to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.
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The distance between Chicago and Riverside is 2,739.8 km. The road distance is 3,487 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside twice daily. Tickets cost $600–1,400 and the journey takes 41h 45m.