OR → IL · about 1,752 miles
Portland to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Portland to Chicago. The fastest takes 46 hours; every train leaves at 4:45 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 46h 00m
- Leaves at
- 4:45 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Portland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 PM | 4:45 PM +2 day | 46h 00m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Portland Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Portland
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Portland
Questions
How long is the train from Portland to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 46 hours.
What time is the first train from Portland to Chicago?
Every departure is at 4:45 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Portland to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Portland?
Trains to Chicago leave from Portland (Union Station).