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Trip Overview

The average train between Lawrence and Chicago takes 9h 55m and the fastest train takes 9h 48m. There is at least one train per day from Lawrence 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.

9h 55m
Duration
474 mi
Distance
$140
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Lawrence to Chicago train times

Trains run once daily between Lawrence and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lawrence is at 4:54 AM which arrives into Chicago at 2:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    train train 9h 48m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    train train 9h 48m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 9h 48m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    train train 9h 48m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    train train 9h 48m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    train train 9h 48m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 474.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 55m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–280 and the journey takes 9h 48m.

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