MI → IL · about 229 miles
Dearborn to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 12 direct trains a week from Dearborn to Chicago. The fastest takes 4 hours 48 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:44 AM and the last at 6:29 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 12
- Fastest trip
- 4h 48m
- First train
- 6:44 AM
- Last train
- 6:29 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Dearborn and arrives at Chicago Union 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:44 AM | 10:32 AM | 4h 48m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:44 AM | 10:42 AM | 4h 58m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:53 AM | 2:02 PM | 5h 09m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:53 AM | 2:12 PM | 5h 19m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:09 PM | 10:25 PM | 5h 16m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:29 PM | 10:40 PM | 5h 11m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Dearborn Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Dearborn
- Dearborn Amtrak station Map of Dearborn Amtrak station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Dearborn
Questions
How long is the train from Dearborn to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 4 hours 48 minutes; the typical trip is 5 hours 11 minutes.
What time is the first train from Dearborn to Chicago?
The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 6:29 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which rail companies go from Dearborn to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Dearborn?
Trains to Chicago leave from Dearborn Amtrak station.