The average train between Manhattan and Joliet takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Manhattan to Joliet. 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 3 times a day between Manhattan and Joliet. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Joliet at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Joliet station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Manhattan to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, depart from Manhattan station.
Manhattan to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Joliet station.
The distance between Manhattan and Joliet is 14 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a train from Manhattan to Joliet via Union Station and LaSalle Street in around 3h 13m.