The average train between Wheeling and Springfield takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Wheeling 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 3 times a day between Wheeling and Springfield. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wheeling is at 4:23 PM which arrives into Springfield at 10:16 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wheeling to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Wheeling station and arriving at Springfield station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Wheeling to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Wheeling station.
Wheeling to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Springfield station.
The distance between Wheeling and Springfield is 297.1 km. The road distance is 341 km.
You can take a train from Wheeling to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 50m.