The average train between Michigan and Illinois takes 7h 49m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Michigan to Illinois. 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 Michigan and Illinois. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Michigan is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Illinois at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Baltimore St - Northbound and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Illinois. However, there are services departing from Michigan station and arriving at Illinois station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Michigan to Illinois train services, operated by Qline Detroit, depart from Detroit station.
Michigan to Illinois train services, operated by Qline Detroit, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Michigan and Illinois is 556.5 km. The road distance is 456 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–180 and the journey takes 5h 6m.