The average train between Downingtown and Chicago takes 23h and the fastest train takes 21h 20m. There is at least one train per day from Downingtown 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 Downingtown and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 10:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downingtown is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Chicago at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 23h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Downingtown to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Downingtown station and arriving at Chicago station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
Downingtown to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Downingtown Amtrak station.
Downingtown to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Book your Downingtown to Chicago train tickets online with Amtrak, Amtrak Northeast Regional and 2 other operators.
The distance between Downingtown and Chicago is 1,022 km. The road distance is 1,503 km.
You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Chicago Union Station via 30th Street Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, and Rockville Amtrak in around 21h 51m.