The average train between Delaware and Chicago takes 20h 20m and the fastest train takes 20h 12m. There is at least one train per day from Delaware to Chicago. 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 Delaware and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:02 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Delaware is at 1:33 PM which arrives into Chicago at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 20h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Delaware to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Delaware station and arriving at Chicago station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
Delaware to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Wilmington station.
Delaware to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Book your Delaware to Chicago train tickets online with Amtrak Acela, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and Amtrak.
The distance between Delaware and Chicago is 1,094.7 km. The road distance is 1,411 km.
You can take a train from Wilmington to Chicago Union Station via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, and Rockville Amtrak in around 20h 37m.