IL → CA · about 1,536 miles
Springfield to Palm Springs train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Springfield to Palm Springs. The fastest takes 58 hours 36 minutes; every train leaves at 5:26 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 58h 36m
- Leaves at
- 5:26 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Springfield and arrives at Palm Springs Amtrak. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:26 PM | 2:02 AM +3 day | 58h 36m | Tue, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Springfield Where you get off in Palm Springs The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Springfield
Where the train stops in Palm Springs
Return trip: Palm Springs to Springfield
Questions
How long is the train from Springfield to Palm Springs?
The fastest direct train takes 58 hours 36 minutes.
What time is the first train from Springfield to Palm Springs?
Every departure is at 5:26 PM (Tue, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Springfield to Palm Springs?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Springfield?
Trains to Palm Springs leave from Springfield Amtrak station.