IL → LA · about 800 miles
Chicago to Hammond train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Chicago to Hammond. The fastest takes 18 hours 4 minutes; every train leaves at 8:05 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 18h 04m
- Leaves at
- 8:05 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Chicago Union Station and arrives at Hammond 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 PM | 2:09 PM +1 day | 18h 04m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Chicago Where you get off in Hammond The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Chicago
Where the train stops in Hammond
- Hammond Amtrak Station Map of Hammond Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Hammond to Chicago
Questions
How long is the train from Chicago to Hammond?
The fastest direct train takes 18 hours 4 minutes.
What time is the first train from Chicago to Hammond?
Every departure is at 8:05 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Chicago to Hammond?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Chicago?
Trains to Hammond leave from Chicago Union Station.