The average train between Chicago and Charlotte takes 35h 51m and the fastest train takes 28h 5m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Chicago to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte. The service departs Chicago at 6:40 PM in the evening, which arrives into Charlotte at 22:45:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 35h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via Cary station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 51m.
Chicago to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Chicago and Charlotte is 945.2 km. The road distance is 1172 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station via Cary in around 28h 24m.
