The average train between Northbrook and Springfield takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Northbrook to Springfield. 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 Northbrook and Springfield. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northbrook is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Springfield at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Northbrook to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Northbrook station and arriving at Springfield station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Northbrook to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Northbrook station.
Northbrook to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Springfield station.
The distance between Northbrook and Springfield is 300.2 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Northbrook to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 47m.