The average train between Chicago and Lawrence takes 25h 12m and the fastest train takes 24h 52m. 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.
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 23:22:00. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 25h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Lawrence station via Boston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 12m.
Chicago to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Lawrence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lawrence station.
The distance between Chicago and Lawrence is 1355.3 km. The road distance is 1565 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 24h 1m.