WI → IL · about 148 miles
Portage to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 21 direct trains a week from Portage to Chicago. The fastest takes 3 hours 26 minutes; the first train leaves at 1:17 PM and the last at 3:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 21
- Fastest trip
- 3h 26m
- First train
- 1:17 PM
- Last train
- 3:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Portage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:17 PM | 4:45 PM | 3h 28m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 3h 26m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Portage Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Portage
- Portage Amtrak station Map of Portage Amtrak station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Portage
Questions
How long is the train from Portage to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 3 hours 26 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 28 minutes.
What time is the first train from Portage to Chicago?
The earliest departure is at 1:17 PM (Daily) and the last at 3:55 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Portage to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Portage?
Trains to Chicago leave from Portage Amtrak station.