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Trip Overview

The train between Washington and Illinois takes 45h 50m. There is at least one train per day from Washington 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.

45h 50m
Duration
2,193 mi
Distance
$1,400
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Washington to Illinois train times

Trains run once daily between Washington and Illinois. The service departs Washington at 4:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Illinois at 16:45:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 45h 50m. 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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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington to Illinois? 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: 2,192.8 mi
  • Duration: 45h 50m

What companies run services between Washington, USA and Illinois, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–1,900 and the journey takes 45h 50m.

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