MI → IN · about 225 miles
Pontiac to Hammond train schedule
Amtrak runs 8 direct trains a week from Pontiac to Hammond. The fastest takes 5 hours 24 minutes; the first train leaves at 8:50 AM and the last at 5:28 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 8
- Fastest trip
- 5h 24m
- First train
- 8:50 AM
- Last train
- 5:28 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arrives at Hammond-Whiting Amtrak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 AM | 1:15 PM | 5h 25m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:50 AM | 1:25 PM | 5h 35m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:03 PM | 9:37 PM | 5h 34m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:28 PM | 9:52 PM | 5h 24m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Pontiac Where you get off in Hammond The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Pontiac
- Pontiac (Amtrak Intermodal) Map of Pontiac (Amtrak Intermodal) (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Hammond
- Hammond-Whiting Amtrak Station Map of Hammond-Whiting Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Hammond to Pontiac
Questions
How long is the train from Pontiac to Hammond?
The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 24 minutes; the typical trip is 5 hours 34 minutes.
What time is the first train from Pontiac to Hammond?
The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 5:28 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which rail companies go from Pontiac to Hammond?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Pontiac?
Trains to Hammond leave from Pontiac (Amtrak Intermodal).