IL → IL · about 116 miles
Lincoln to Joliet train schedule
Amtrak runs 38 direct trains a week from Lincoln to Joliet. The fastest takes 1 hour 38 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:36 AM and the last at 7:46 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 38
- Fastest trip
- 1h 38m
- First train
- 6:36 AM
- Last train
- 7:46 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Lincoln 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:36 AM | 8:24 AM | 1h 48m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:44 AM | 10:39 AM | 1h 55m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:29 AM | 12:53 PM | 2h 24m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:08 PM | 6:46 PM | 1h 38m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:46 PM | 9:35 PM | 1h 49m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Lincoln Where you get off in Joliet The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Lincoln
- Lincoln Amtrak Station Map of Lincoln Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Joliet
- Joliet Gateway Center Map of Joliet Gateway Center (Google Maps)
Return trip: Joliet to Lincoln
Questions
How long is the train from Lincoln to Joliet?
The fastest direct train takes 1 hour 38 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 55 minutes.
What time is the first train from Lincoln to Joliet?
The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:46 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Lincoln to Joliet?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Lincoln?
Trains to Joliet leave from Lincoln Amtrak Station.