MD → IL · about 584 miles
Rockville to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Rockville to Chicago. The fastest takes 17 hours 24 minutes; every train leaves at 4:21 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 17h 24m
- Leaves at
- 4:21 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Rockville Amtrak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:21 PM | 8:45 AM +1 day | 17h 24m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:21 PM | 9:45 AM +1 day | 18h 24m | Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Rockville Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Rockville
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Rockville
Questions
How long is the train from Rockville to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 17 hours 24 minutes; the typical trip is 17 hours 24 minutes.
What time is the first train from Rockville to Chicago?
Every departure is at 4:21 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Rockville to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Rockville?
Trains to Chicago leave from Rockville Amtrak.