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Waterloo to Depew Train Schedule
Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Waterloo to Depew. The train trip from Waterloo to Depew is usually about 7 hours and 33 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 340 mi (546 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 33m |
| Lowest price | $1,040.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Lake Shore Limited |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Waterloo to Depew?
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is the one and only train line which connects Waterloo to Depew. 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 Lake Shore Limited | 1 | 7h 33m | $1,040.00 |
The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from 485 West Van Vleek Street in Waterloo and arrives at 55 Dick Rd in Depew. The route takes about 7 hours and 33 minutes and ticket prices start at $1,040.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Waterloo to Depew
The distance between Waterloo and Depew is approximately 340 miles, or 546 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 33 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 Waterloo to Depew on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday 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 Waterloo at 1:00am and arrives in Depew around 7 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Depew 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 Depew to Waterloo.
City Information
Waterloo
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Waterloo is a town in Indiana, getting its unique name from the city of the same name in Belgium. Despite being a small town, it offers a wide range of activities for families and sports lovers. You can take golf classes at the Bridgewater Golf Club or go skating with the family at the Skatin' Station. The family-friendly town is home to the Ft Wayne Children's Zoo and Potawatomi Zoo. During your visit, some historical markers to check out include the Immaculate Conception Church and St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Shopping enthusiasts will be pleased in Waterloo, as the town is home to different specialty shops and boutiques. You can also visit when the De Kalb County Fair is in town, offering special events and auctions. The Summer Parade and Festival is an annual highlight in Waterloo, offering delicious food, activities for all ages, and fun presentations.
Waterloo is known as the crossroads of Northeastern Indiana, as it connects several major transportation routes. The travel hub has routes like I-69, US G, and IN 427 and is the only Amtrak passenger train stop in northeast Indiana.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Waterloo?
Main departure station: 485 West Van Vleek Street
There is one train station in Waterloo.
All train stations in Waterloo:
485 West Van Vleek Street
Where is the train station in Depew?
Main arrival station: 55 Dick Rd
Depew has one train station.
All train stations in Depew:
55 Dick Rd
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