The train between Denver Airport (DEN) and Chicago takes 19h 27m. There is at least one train per day from Denver Airport (DEN) to Chicago. 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 Denver Airport (DEN) and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 6:12 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Denver Airport (DEN) is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Chicago at 2:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station and take an average of 19h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Denver Airport (DEN) to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Denver Airport (DEN) station and arriving at Chicago station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 27m.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Chicago train services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Denver station.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Chicago train services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Denver Airport (DEN) and Chicago is 1,448.6 km. The road distance is 1,697 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $330–700 and the journey takes 18h 40m.
