MA → IL · about 773 miles
Springfield to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Springfield to Chicago. The fastest takes 19 hours 46 minutes; every train leaves at 3:26 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 19h 46m
- Leaves at
- 3:26 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Springfield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:26 PM | 10:12 AM +1 day | 19h 46m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:26 PM | 11:12 AM +1 day | 20h 46m | Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Springfield Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Springfield
- Springfield Union Station Map of Springfield Union Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Springfield
Questions
How long is the train from Springfield to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 19 hours 46 minutes; the typical trip is 19 hours 46 minutes.
What time is the first train from Springfield to Chicago?
Every departure is at 3:26 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Springfield to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Springfield?
Trains to Chicago leave from Springfield Union Station.