The average train between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Springfield takes 17h 7m and the fastest train takes 12h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Springfield. 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 twice daily between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Springfield. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Minneapolis–Saint Paul is at 11:15 AM which arrives into Springfield at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Depot Station and take an average of 17h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis–Saint Paul station and arriving at Springfield station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Springfield train services, operated by Metro Transit, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Springfield train services, operated by Metro Transit, arrive at Springfield station.
The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Springfield is 642.5 km. The road distance is 965 km.
You can take a vehicle from Raymond Ave Station to Springfield via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 12h 54m.
