The average train between Bloomington and Minneapolis takes 13h 9m and the fastest train takes 12h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Bloomington to Minneapolis. 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 daily between Bloomington and Minneapolis. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bloomington is at 11:08 AM which arrives into Minneapolis at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 13h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bloomington to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Bloomington station and arriving at Minneapolis station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
Bloomington to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
Bloomington to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The distance between Bloomington and Minneapolis is 609.3 km. The road distance is 873 km.
You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 11h 40m.