The average train between Normal and Chicago takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Normal 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 5 times a day between Normal and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Normal is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Normal station and arriving at Chicago station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Normal to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
Normal to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between Normal and Chicago is 189.5 km. The road distance is 199 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
