Chicago → Grand Rapids
Chicago to Grand Rapids by train
Chicago
Grand Rapids
A direct train runs from Chicago to Grand Rapids, scheduled from 4 h 04 min, with 7 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 4 h 04 min
- Departures in a timetable week
- 7
- Operator
- Amtrak
- Stations
- Chicago Union Station → Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Straight-line distance
- 209 km
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What this is based on
Arrive inGrand Rapids →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 31 May 2027. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Chicago to Grand Rapids; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): Amtrak US. How Head Your Way works.
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Airports: Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), 15 km away · Stations: Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
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