The average train between Pontiac and Downers Grove takes 7h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Pontiac to Downers Grove. 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 Pontiac and Downers Grove. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontiac is at 5:28 PM which arrives into Downers Grove at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Pontiac to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Pontiac station and arriving at Downers Grove station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
Pontiac to Downers Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Pontiac to Downers Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Pontiac and Downers Grove is 399.4 km. The road distance is 521 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 49m.