The average train between Chicago and Roanoke takes 27h 15m and the fastest train takes 27h 11m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Chicago to Roanoke. 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 3 times a week between Chicago and Roanoke. The earliest departure is at 5:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Roanoke at 10:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 27h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Roanoke station via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 15m.
Chicago to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Roanoke station.
Book your Chicago to Roanoke train tickets online with Amtrak and Amtrak Northeast Regional.
The distance between Chicago and Roanoke is 833.8 km. The road distance is 1,470 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Roanoke via Charlottesville in around 24h 8m.