AR → IL · about 621 miles
Hope to Joliet train schedule
Amtrak runs 10 direct trains a week from Hope to Joliet. The fastest takes 15 hours 37 minutes; every train leaves at 9:16 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 10
- Fastest trip
- 15h 37m
- Leaves at
- 9:16 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Hope Amtrak Station and arrives at Joliet Gateway Center. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:16 PM | 12:53 PM +1 day | 15h 37m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Hope Where you get off in Joliet The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Hope
- Hope Amtrak Station Map of Hope Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Joliet
- Joliet Gateway Center Map of Joliet Gateway Center (Google Maps)
Questions
How long is the train from Hope to Joliet?
The fastest direct train takes 15 hours 37 minutes; the typical trip is 15 hours 37 minutes.
What time is the first train from Hope to Joliet?
Every departure is at 9:16 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Hope to Joliet?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Hope?
Trains to Joliet leave from Hope Amtrak Station.