IL → ID · about 1,467 miles
Chicago to Sandpoint train schedule
Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Chicago to Sandpoint. The fastest takes 35 hours 50 minutes; every train leaves at 3:05 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 35h 50m
- Leaves at
- 3:05 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Chicago Union Station and arrives at Sandpoint 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM | 12:55 AM +2 day | 35h 50m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Chicago Where you get off in Sandpoint The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Chicago
Where the train stops in Sandpoint
- Sandpoint Amtrak Map of Sandpoint Amtrak (Google Maps)
Return trip: Sandpoint to Chicago
Questions
How long is the train from Chicago to Sandpoint?
The fastest direct train takes 35 hours 50 minutes; the typical trip is 35 hours 50 minutes.
What time is the first train from Chicago to Sandpoint?
Every departure is at 3:05 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Chicago to Sandpoint?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Chicago?
Trains to Sandpoint leave from Chicago Union Station.