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Bloomington–Normal to Chicago Union Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bloomington–Normal and Chicago Union Station takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Bloomington–Normal to Chicago Union Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 26m
Duration
124 mi
Distance
$80
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bloomington–Normal to Chicago Union Station train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Bloomington–Normal and Chicago Union Station. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bloomington–Normal is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Chicago Union Station at 10:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bloomington–Normal to Chicago Union Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 123.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Bloomington–Normal, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 2h 19m.

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