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Philadelphia → Chicago

Chicago → Philadelphia ⇄
3 a weekfastest 27h05AmtrakNight train

Direct trains · no change

  • 08:20 → 10:25+1
    Cardinal 51 Night train
    Philadelphia → Chicago Union Station · via Wilmington, Baltimore, Washington, Cincinnati
    27h0527 stops
    Runs: Wed, Fri, SunAmtrak ↗

Local times at each station. Times from official open data: Amtrak (file of 26 Oct 2026). Checked Mon 26 Oct 2026; they cover 26 Oct to 22 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.