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Trip Overview

The average train between Chicago and Brighton takes 24h 4m and the fastest train takes 22h 47m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to Brighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24h 4m
Duration
1,017 mi
Distance
$660
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to Brighton train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Chicago and Brighton. The service departs Chicago at 9:30 PM at night, which arrives into Brighton at 05:00:00. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 24h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakMBTA30h 30m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTA22h 47m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTA22h 47m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTA22h 47m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTA22h 47m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTA22h 47m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Brighton? 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: 1,016.8 mi
  • Duration: 24h 4m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Brighton, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $550–900 and the journey takes 21h 54m.

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