IL → IL · about 145 miles
Joliet to Springfield train schedule
Amtrak runs 38 direct trains a week from Joliet to Springfield. The fastest takes 1 hour 58 minutes; the first train leaves at 8:12 AM and the last at 8:00 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 38
- Fastest trip
- 1h 58m
- First train
- 8:12 AM
- Last train
- 8:00 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Joliet Gateway Center and arrives at Springfield. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:12 AM | 10:10 AM | 1h 58m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:40 AM | 12:53 PM | 2h 13m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:05 PM | 5:26 PM | 2h 21m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:10 PM | 8:25 PM | 2h 15m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:00 PM | 10:16 PM | 2h 16m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Joliet Where you get off in Springfield The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Joliet
- Joliet Gateway Center Map of Joliet Gateway Center (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Springfield
Return trip: Springfield to Joliet
Questions
How long is the train from Joliet to Springfield?
The fastest direct train takes 1 hour 58 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 16 minutes.
What time is the first train from Joliet to Springfield?
The earliest departure is at 8:12 AM (Daily) and the last at 8:00 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Joliet to Springfield?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Joliet?
Trains to Springfield leave from Joliet Gateway Center.