The train between Grand Rapids and Normal takes 6h 56m. There is at least one train per day from Grand Rapids to Normal. 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 Grand Rapids and Normal. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grand Rapids is at 6:00 AM which arrives into Normal at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids to Normal. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids station and arriving at Normal station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Grand Rapids to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bloomington-Normal station.
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The distance between Grand Rapids and Normal is 387.4 km. The road distance is 483 km.
You can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 6m.