IL → MS · about 676 miles
Chicago to Jackson train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Chicago to Jackson. The fastest takes 15 hours 35 minutes; every train leaves at 8:05 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 15h 35m
- Leaves at
- 8:05 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Chicago Union Station and arrives at Jackson. 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 | 11:40 AM +1 day | 15h 35m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Chicago Where you get off in Jackson The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Chicago
Where the train stops in Jackson
- Jackson Union Station Map of Jackson Union Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Jackson to Chicago
Questions
How long is the train from Chicago to Jackson?
The fastest direct train takes 15 hours 35 minutes.
What time is the first train from Chicago to Jackson?
Every departure is at 8:05 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Chicago to Jackson?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Chicago?
Trains to Jackson leave from Chicago Union Station.