AR → IL · about 438 miles
Walnut Ridge to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 10 direct trains a week from Walnut Ridge to Chicago. The fastest takes 12 hours 3 minutes; every train leaves at 1:46 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 10
- Fastest trip
- 12h 03m
- Leaves at
- 1:46 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Walnut Ridge Amtrak Station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:46 AM | 1:49 PM | 12h 03m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Walnut Ridge Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Walnut Ridge
- Walnut Ridge Amtrak Station Map of Walnut Ridge Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Walnut Ridge
Questions
How long is the train from Walnut Ridge to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 12 hours 3 minutes; the typical trip is 12 hours 3 minutes.
What time is the first train from Walnut Ridge to Chicago?
Every departure is at 1:46 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Walnut Ridge to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Walnut Ridge?
Trains to Chicago leave from Walnut Ridge Amtrak Station.