The average train between Atlanta and Chicago takes 36h 26m and the fastest train takes 35h 56m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Atlanta to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Atlanta and Chicago. The service departs Atlanta at 11:29 PM at night, which arrives into Chicago at 10:25:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 36h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Atlanta to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Charlottesville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 26m.
Atlanta to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
Atlanta to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between Atlanta and Chicago is 947.2 km. The road distance is 1078 km.
You can take a train from Peachtree Station to Chicago Union Station via Charlottesville in around 33h 18m.
