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Summit to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 28 direct trains a week from Summit to Chicago. The fastest takes 36 minutes; the first train leaves at 8:49 AM and the last at 10:00 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 28
- Fastest trip
- 36m
- First train
- 8:49 AM
- Last train
- 10:00 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Summit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:49 AM | 9:25 AM | 36m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:04 AM | 11:40 AM | 36m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:11 PM | 8:00 PM | 49m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:00 PM | 10:43 PM | 43m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Summit Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Summit
- Summit Amtrak Map of Summit Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Summit
Questions
How long is the train from Summit to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 36 minutes; the typical trip is 43 minutes.
What time is the first train from Summit to Chicago?
The earliest departure is at 8:49 AM (Daily) and the last at 10:00 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Summit to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Summit?
Trains to Chicago leave from Summit Amtrak.