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Trip Overview

The train between Springfield and Salem takes 27h 36m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Springfield to Salem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

27h 36m
Duration
1,217 mi
Distance
$780
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Springfield to Salem train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Springfield and Salem. The service departs Springfield at 4:46 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Salem at 21:22:00. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 27h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Springfield to Salem? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,216.8 mi
  • Duration: 27h 36m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Salem via Chicago Union Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 27h 21m.

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