The train between Ottawa and Chicago Loop takes 41h 9m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Ottawa to Chicago Loop. 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 week between Ottawa and Chicago Loop. The earliest departure is at 6:03 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Chicago Loop at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Toronto Union Station and take an average of 41h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Ottawa station and arriving at Chicago Loop station via Toronto Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 9m.
Ottawa to Chicago Loop train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Chicago Loop train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between Ottawa and Chicago Loop is 1,036 km. The road distance is 1,477 km.
You can take a train from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 21h 3m.