The average train between Chicago and Aurora takes 25h 7m and the fastest train takes 22h 14m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Chicago to Aurora. 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 5 times a week between Chicago and Aurora. The earliest departure is at 9:30 PM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Aurora at 8:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Detroit and take an average of 25h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Aurora. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Aurora station via Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 7m.
Chicago to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Aurora GO station.
The distance between Chicago and Aurora is 704.7 km. The road distance is 869 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora GO via Detroit, Windsor, and Union Station GO in around 12h 21m.