The average train between Chicago and Danbury takes 23h 20m and the fastest train takes 22h 25m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to Danbury. 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 6 times a week between Chicago and Danbury. The service departs Chicago at 9:30 PM at night, which arrives into Danbury at 23:11:00. All services require a transfer at Croton-Harmon and take an average of 23h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at South Norwalk station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and 125th Street - Harlem station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
Chicago to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Danbury train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at South Norwalk station.
The distance between Chicago and Danbury is 1177.8 km. The road distance is 1341 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Danbury via Croton-Harmon, 125th Street - Harlem, and South Norwalk in around 23h 43m.
