The average train between Springfield and Chicago takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Springfield 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 Springfield and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Springfield is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Springfield station and arriving at Chicago station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
Springfield to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
Springfield to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between Springfield and Chicago is 286.2 km. The road distance is 297 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 14m.