Chicago → Independence
Chicago to Independence by train
Chicago
Independence
A direct train runs from Chicago to Independence, scheduled from 10 h 21 min, with 7 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 10 h 21 min
- Departures in a timetable week
- 7
- Operator
- Amtrak
- Stations
- Chicago Union Station → Independence Amtrak Station
- Straight-line distance
- 649 km
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What this is based on
Arrive inIndependence →- 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 Independence; 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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