The average train between Kankakee and Normal takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Kankakee 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 3 times a day between Kankakee and Normal. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kankakee is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Normal at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Normal. However, there are services departing from Kankakee station and arriving at Normal station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Kankakee to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.
Kankakee to Normal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bloomington-Normal station.
Book your Kankakee to Normal train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Kankakee and Normal is 116.5 km. The road distance is 289 km.
You can take a train from Kankakee to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 27m.