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Trip Overview

The average train between Chicago and Lawrence takes 24h 26m and the fastest train takes 24h 8m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to Lawrence. 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 26m
Duration
1,042 mi
Distance
$670
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to Lawrence train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Chicago and Lawrence. The service departs Chicago at 9:30 PM at night, which arrives into Lawrence at 22:38:00. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 24h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTAMBTA24h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTAMBTA24h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTAMBTA24h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTAMBTA24h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTAMBTA24h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakMBTAMBTA25h 58m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Lawrence? 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: 1,041.8 mi
  • Duration: 24h 26m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lawrence, 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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