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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Lamar to Naperville. Traveling by train from Lamar to Naperville usually takes around 16 hours and 37 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 806 mi (1297 km) |
| Fastest train | 16h 37m |
| Lowest price | €668.15 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Southwest Chief |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Lamar to Naperville?
Amtrak Southwest Chief is the one and only train line which connects Lamar to Naperville. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Southwest Chief | 1 | 16h 37m | €668.15 |
The Southwest Chief is a passenger train operated by America’s largest train service, Amtrak. The full route travels over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, which takes over 43 hours. The train covers the stretch from Lamar to Naperville in about 16 hours and 37 minutes. In addition to standard Coach Class seats, the Southwest Chief offers several sleeper cabin options on longer journeys. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is consistently ranked as one of the most scenic train routes in America, thanks to the stunning views of the Painted Desert, the Red Cliffs of Sedona, and the Grand Canyon you’ll see from your train window.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Lamar and Naperville is approximately 806 miles, or 1297 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours and 37 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Lamar to Naperville on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lamar at 20:00 and arrives in Naperville around 16 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Naperville with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Naperville to Lamar.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lamar?
Main departure station: 109 E Beech St
There is one train station in Lamar.
All train stations in Lamar:
109 E Beech St
Where is the train station in Naperville?
Main arrival station: 105 E Fourth Ave
Naperville has one train station.
Train stations in Naperville:
105 E Fourth Ave
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