The average train between Chicago and Zion takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Chicago to Zion. 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 every 3 hours between Chicago and Zion. The earliest departure is at 12:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Zion at 12:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 23m. 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 Zion station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
Chicago to Zion train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
Chicago to Zion train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Zion station.
The distance between Chicago and Zion is 65.6 km. The road distance is 68 km.
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Zion every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 1h 29m.