The train between Schenectady and Chicago takes 15h 39m. There is at least one train per day from Schenectady 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 once daily between Schenectady and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 7:33 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Schenectady is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schenectady station and arriving at Chicago station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 15h 39m.
Schenectady to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between Schenectady and Chicago is 1,128.5 km. The road distance is 1,284 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $220–490 and the journey takes 15h 39m.