CA → IL · about 1,730 miles
Fullerton to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Fullerton to Chicago. The fastest takes 43 hours 11 minutes; every train leaves at 5:33 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 43h 11m
- Leaves at
- 5:33 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Fullerton 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:33 PM | 2:44 PM +2 day | 43h 11m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Fullerton Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Fullerton
- Fullerton Amtrak Station Map of Fullerton Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Fullerton
Questions
How long is the train from Fullerton to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 43 hours 11 minutes.
What time is the first train from Fullerton to Chicago?
Every departure is at 5:33 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Fullerton to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Fullerton?
Trains to Chicago leave from Fullerton Amtrak Station.