The average train between Ottawa and Illinois takes 41h 27m and the fastest train takes 41h 26m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Ottawa 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.
Trains run 5 times a week between Ottawa and Illinois. The earliest departure is at 5:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Illinois at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Toronto Union Station and take an average of 41h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Illinois. However, there are services departing from Ottawa station and arriving at Illinois station via Toronto Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 27m.
Ottawa to Illinois train services, operated by OC Transpo, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Illinois train services, operated by OC Transpo, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Book your Ottawa to Illinois train tickets online with OC Transpo, VIA Rail and Amtrak.
The distance between Ottawa and Illinois is 1,266.3 km. The road distance is 1,264 km.
You can take a train from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 16h 2m.
