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Amtrak 3

Amtrak · Southwest Chief

Chicago UnionLos Angeles Union
Expected at Topeka
35 min late
Observed: 43 min late at Lawrence
Expected arrival
6:56 AM PT
In transit between Lawrence and Topeka · 80 mph W
Last reported: Lawrence, 11:30 PM CT

Live data: Amtraker (amtraker.com)

Delay trend

  1. 10:24 PM26 min lateLawrence · Estimated
  2. 10:36 PM33 min lateLawrence · Estimated
  3. 10:45 PM40 min lateLawrence · Estimated
  4. 10:51 PM45 min lateLawrence · Estimated
  5. 10:54 PM50 min lateLawrence · Estimated
  6. 11:06 PM46 min lateLawrence · Estimated
  7. 11:33 PM41 min lateTopeka · Estimated
  8. 11:39 PM35 min lateTopeka · Estimated

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Live data

Times are local to each station, as in Amtrak's timetables.

Chicago Union
Departure
Sched.1:30 PMCT
Departed1:30 PMCT· On time
Naperville
Arrival
Sched.2:00 PMCT
Arrived2:02 PMCT· 2 min late
Departure
Sched.2:03 PMCT
Departed2:04 PMCT· 1 min late
Mendota
Arrival
Sched.2:53 PMCT
Arrived2:53 PMCT· On time
Departure
Sched.2:54 PMCT
Departed2:54 PMCT· On time
Princeton
Arrival
Sched.3:14 PMCT
Arrived3:16 PMCT· 2 min late
Departure
Sched.3:16 PMCT
Departed3:17 PMCT· 1 min late
Galesburg
Arrival
Sched.4:06 PMCT
Arrived4:10 PMCT· 4 min late
Departure
Sched.4:09 PMCT
Departed4:16 PMCT· 7 min late
Fort Madison
Arrival
Sched.5:05 PMCT
Arrived5:46 PMCT· 41 min late
Departure
Sched.5:10 PMCT
Departed5:51 PMCT· 41 min late
La Plata
Arrival
Sched.6:22 PMCT
Arrived7:20 PMCT· 58 min late
Departure
Sched.6:24 PMCT
Departed7:24 PMCT· 1 hr late
Kansas City
Arrival
Sched.8:53 PMCT
Arrived9:58 PMCT· 1 hr 5 min late
Departure
Sched.9:37 PMCT
Departed10:13 PMCT· 36 min late
Lawrence
Arrival
Sched.10:45 PMCT
Arrived11:28 PMCT· 43 min late
Departure
Sched.10:47 PMCT
Departed11:30 PMCT· 43 min late
Topeka
Arrival
Sched.11:21 PMCT
Expected11:56 PMCT· 35 min late
Departure
Sched.11:24 PMCT
Expected11:59 PMCT· 35 min late
Newton
Arrival
Sched.1:36 AMCT
Expected2:03 AMCT· 27 min late
Departure
Sched.1:40 AMCT
Expected2:07 AMCT· 27 min late
Hutchinson
Arrival
Sched.2:13 AMCT
Expected2:38 AMCT· 25 min late
Departure
Sched.2:15 AMCT
Expected2:40 AMCT· 25 min late
Dodge City
Arrival
Sched.4:08 AMCT
Expected4:22 AMCT· 14 min late
Departure
Sched.4:14 AMCT
Expected4:28 AMCT· 14 min late
Garden City
Arrival
Sched.5:03 AMCT
Expected5:19 AMCT· 16 min late
Departure
Sched.5:05 AMCT
Expected5:21 AMCT· 16 min late
Lamar
Arrival
Sched.5:31 AMMT
Expected6:00 AMMT· 29 min late
Departure
Sched.5:33 AMMT
Expected6:02 AMMT· 29 min late
La Junta
Arrival
Sched.6:35 AMMT
Expected6:56 AMMT· 21 min late
Departure
Sched.6:50 AMMT
Expected7:11 AMMT· 21 min late
Trinidad
Arrival
Sched.8:10 AMMT
Expected8:24 AMMT· 14 min late
Departure
Sched.8:10 AMMT
Expected8:24 AMMT· 14 min late
Raton
Arrival
Sched.9:07 AMMT
Expected9:21 AMMT· 14 min late
Departure
Sched.9:12 AMMT
Expected9:26 AMMT· 14 min late
Las Vegas
Arrival
Sched.10:57 AMMT
Expected11:03 AMMT· 6 min late
Departure
Sched.10:57 AMMT
Expected11:03 AMMT· 6 min late
Lamy
Arrival
Sched.12:49 PMMT
Expected12:49 PMMT
Departure
Sched.12:53 PMMT
Expected12:53 PMMT
Albuquerque
Arrival
Sched.2:24 PMMT
Expected2:24 PMMT
Departure
Sched.3:14 PMMT
Expected3:14 PMMT
Gallup
Arrival
Sched.5:54 PMMT
Expected5:54 PMMT
Departure
Sched.5:54 PMMT
Expected5:54 PMMT
Winslow
Arrival
Sched.6:41 PMMST
Expected6:41 PMMST
Departure
Sched.6:43 PMMST
Expected6:43 PMMST
Flagstaff
Arrival
Sched.7:49 PMMST
Expected7:49 PMMST
Departure
Sched.7:55 PMMST
Expected7:55 PMMST
Kingman
Arrival
Sched.10:42 PMMST
Expected10:42 PMMST
Departure
Sched.10:49 PMMST
Expected10:49 PMMST
Needles
Arrival
Sched.11:49 PMPT
Expected11:49 PMPT
Departure
Sched.11:54 PMPT
Expected11:54 PMPT
Barstow
Arrival
Sched.3:08 AMPT
Expected3:08 AMPT
Departure
Sched.3:13 AMPT
Expected3:13 AMPT
Victorville
Arrival
Sched.3:50 AMPT
Expected3:50 AMPT
Departure
Sched.3:52 AMPT
Expected3:52 AMPT
San Bernardino
Arrival
Sched.5:16 AMPT
Expected5:16 AMPT
Departure
Sched.5:21 AMPT
Expected5:21 AMPT
Riverside
Arrival
Sched.5:40 AMPT
Expected5:40 AMPT
Departure
Sched.5:40 AMPT
Expected5:40 AMPT
Fullerton
Arrival
Sched.6:39 AMPT
Departure
Sched.6:39 AMPT
Los Angeles Union
Arrival
Sched.7:27 AMPT
Expected6:56 AMPT· 31 min early
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Live data: Amtraker (amtraker.com)

Delay history

Average daily delay since October 5, 2026

On time
—
Avg delay
53.1 min
Max delay
5 hr 23 min
Runs
6

Only 6 runs tracked so far: too few for an on-time rate.

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Only 6 runs of Amtrak 3 tracked since October 5, 2026: too few for an on-time rate yet.

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