IL → CA · about 1,577 miles
Bloomington to Palm Springs train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Bloomington to Palm Springs. The fastest takes 59 hours 40 minutes; every train leaves at 4:22 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 59h 40m
- Leaves at
- 4:22 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Bloomington-Normal and arrives at Palm Springs Amtrak. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:22 PM | 2:02 AM +3 day | 59h 40m | Tue, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Bloomington Where you get off in Palm Springs The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Bloomington
Where the train stops in Palm Springs
Return trip: Palm Springs to Bloomington
Questions
How long is the train from Bloomington to Palm Springs?
The fastest direct train takes 59 hours 40 minutes.
What time is the first train from Bloomington to Palm Springs?
Every departure is at 4:22 PM (Tue, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Bloomington to Palm Springs?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Bloomington?
Trains to Palm Springs leave from Bloomington-Normal.