Train Ottumwa, IA - Chicago, IL prices from $68.08

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

Traveling from Ottumwa, IA to Chicago, IL by train will usually take 5 hr 41 min. This journey covers a distance of 253.46 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 41 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Ottumwa, IA and Chicago, IL is around 253.46 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 41 min. However, the fastest routes between Ottumwa, IA and Chicago, IL take 5 hr 41 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Ottumwa, IA to Chicago, IL?

The first journey of the day departs from Ottumwa, IA at 2:09 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 2:09 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ottumwa, IA and Chicago, IL. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Ottumwa, IA at 2:09 PM, and the last departure will leave at 2:09 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ottumwa, IA to Chicago, IL can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Ottumwa, IA to Chicago, IL route?

You will be able to leave Ottumwa, IA by using stations such as Ottumwa, IA. These connect you to stations including O Hare International Airport, ORD,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Union Station,Chicago Rockford International Airport in Chicago, IL. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ottumwa, IA or in Chicago, IL, for your convenience while traveling.

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

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Ottumwa, IA to Chicago, IL. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Ottumwa, IA which travel directly to Chicago, IL. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottumwa, IA to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.