IL → FL · about 956 miles

Chicago to DeLand train schedule

Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Chicago to DeLand. The fastest takes 37 hours 13 minutes; the first train leaves at 5:35 PM and the last at 6:40 PM.

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Trains a week
7
Fastest trip
37h 13m
First train
5:35 PM
Last train
6:40 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Chicago Union Station and arrives at Deland. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from Chicago, IL to DeLand, FL
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
5:35 PM New8:53 AM +2 day38h 18mSunAmtrak
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6:40 PM8:53 AM +2 day37h 13mDailyAmtrak
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Where to board in Chicago Where you get off in DeLand The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in Chicago

Where the train stops in DeLand

Return trip: DeLand to Chicago

Questions

How long is the train from Chicago to DeLand?

The fastest direct train takes 37 hours 13 minutes; the typical trip is 37 hours 13 minutes.

What time is the first train from Chicago to DeLand?

The earliest departure is at 5:35 PM (Sun) and the last at 6:40 PM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Chicago to DeLand?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Chicago?

Trains to DeLand leave from Chicago Union Station.