The average train between Denver Airport (DEN) and Chicago takes 21h 46m and the fastest train 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 1:57 AM at night, 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 21h 46m. 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 station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Denver Airport (DEN) and Chicago is 1448.6 km. The road distance is 1601 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $550–900 and the journey takes 18h 40m.
