IL → CO · about 1,113 miles
Chicago to Grand Junction train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Chicago to Grand Junction. The fastest takes 27 hours 30 minutes; every train leaves at 2:00 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 27h 30m
- Leaves at
- 2:00 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Chicago Union Station and arrives at Grand Junction Amtrak Station. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM | 4:30 PM +1 day | 27h 30m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:00 PM | 4:43 PM +1 day | 27h 43m | Daily from Dec 7 | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Chicago Where you get off in Grand Junction The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Chicago
Where the train stops in Grand Junction
- Grand Junction Amtrak Station Map of Grand Junction Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Grand Junction to Chicago
Questions
How long is the train from Chicago to Grand Junction?
The fastest direct train takes 27 hours 30 minutes.
What time is the first train from Chicago to Grand Junction?
Every departure is at 2:00 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Chicago to Grand Junction?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Chicago?
Trains to Grand Junction leave from Chicago Union Station.