The average train between Metuchen and Chicago takes 21h and the fastest train takes 20h 56m. There is at least one train per day from Metuchen 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 Metuchen and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 2:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Metuchen is at 2:16 PM which arrives into Chicago at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 21h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Metuchen station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via New York Penn Station and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
Metuchen to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
Metuchen to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Metuchen and Chicago is 1118.3 km. The road distance is 1241 km.
You can take a train from Metuchen to Chicago Union Station via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 22h 17m.
