Train Chicago, IL - Ottumwa, IA prices from $56.41

How long is the journey from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA by train?

The average journey time is 4 hr 53 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 253.46 mi from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA to take longer than 4 hr 53 min. The journey between Chicago, IL and Ottumwa, IA runs for about 253.46 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 53 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 53 min. If you are trying to get from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA, which usually leaves at 2:00 PM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 2:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA leaving at 2:00 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 2:00 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Chicago, IL from the following stations: Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Union Station,O Hare International Airport, ORD. Arriving at Ottumwa, IA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Ottumwa, IA. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Ottumwa, IA.

How many journeys from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chicago, IL to Ottumwa, IA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.