- Distance: 331.8 mi
- Duration: 6h 27m
The train between Chicago and Washington takes 6h 27m. There is at least one train per day from Chicago to Washington. 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 once daily between Chicago and Washington. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 9:50 AM which arrives into Washington at 4:17 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago station and arriving at Washington station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 27m.
Chicago to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Station.
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The distance between Chicago and Washington is 467.5 km. The road distance is 534 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 6h 27m.
