Trains to Springfield
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 3 railway stations in Springfield: Springfield, Lincoln Depot, Springfield Union Station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Springfield
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield to Peoria | United States | 99 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Springfield to St. Louis | United States | 139 km (86 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Springfield to Davenport | United States | 207 km (129 mi) | about 2 h 48 min |
| Springfield to Joliet | United States | 232 km (144 mi) | about 3 h 9 min |
| Springfield to Aurora | United States | 245 km (152 mi) | about 3 h 19 min |
| Springfield to Columbia | United States | 250 km (155 mi) | about 3 h 23 min |
| Springfield to Naperville | United States | 254 km (158 mi) | about 3 h 26 min |
| Springfield to Elgin | United States | 274 km (170 mi) | about 3 h 42 min |
| Springfield to Rockford | United States | 278 km (173 mi) | about 3 h 46 min |
| Springfield to Chicago | United States | 283 km (176 mi) | about 3 h 50 min |
| Springfield to Indianapolis | United States | 298 km (185 mi) | about 4 h 2 min |
| Springfield to South Bend | United States | 354 km (220 mi) | about 4 h 48 min |
| Springfield to New York City | United States | 1,329 km (826 mi) | about 17 h 59 min |
| Springfield to Toronto | Canada | 953 km (592 mi) | about 12 h 54 min |
| Springfield to Brooklyn | United States | 1,334 km (829 mi) | about 18 h 3 min |
| Springfield to Queens | United States | 1,343 km (835 mi) | about 18 h 11 min |
| Springfield to Houston | United States | 1,232 km (765 mi) | about 16 h 40 min |
| Springfield to Montréal | Canada | 1,455 km (904 mi) | about 19 h 41 min |
| Springfield to Philadelphia | United States | 1,234 km (767 mi) | about 16 h 42 min |
| Springfield to San Antonio | United States | 1,408 km (875 mi) | about 19 h 3 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Springfield have?
Springfield, Lincoln Depot, Springfield Union Station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.