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Louisiana to Illinois trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Louisiana and Illinois takes 19h 30m. There is at least one train per day from Louisiana to Illinois. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 30m
Duration
932 mi
Distance
$600
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Louisiana to Illinois train times

Trains run once daily between Louisiana and Illinois. The service departs Louisiana at 1:45 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Illinois at 09:15:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Louisiana to Illinois? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 931.7 mi
  • Duration: 19h 30m

What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Illinois, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $500–800 and the journey takes 19h 30m.

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