MI → IL · about 80 miles

Dowagiac to Chicago train schedule

Amtrak runs 11 direct trains a week from Dowagiac to Chicago. The fastest takes 1 hour 53 minutes; the first train leaves at 10:52 AM and the last at 9:29 PM.

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Trains a week
11
Fastest trip
1h 53m
First train
10:52 AM
Last train
9:29 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Dowagiac Amtrak Station 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.

Direct trains from Dowagiac, MI to Chicago, IL
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
10:52 AM11:45 AM1h 53mDailyAmtrak
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9:14 PM10:25 PM2h 11mDailyAmtrak
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9:29 PM10:40 PM2h 11mDailyAmtrak
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Return trip: Chicago to Dowagiac

Questions

How long is the train from Dowagiac to Chicago?

The fastest direct train takes 1 hour 53 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 11 minutes.

What time is the first train from Dowagiac to Chicago?

The earliest departure is at 10:52 AM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 9:29 PM (Mon–Fri).

Which rail companies go from Dowagiac to Chicago?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Dowagiac?

Trains to Chicago leave from Dowagiac Amtrak Station.