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Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific Railroad, Num 15
The Olympian Hiawatha
(Westbound)

Streamliner

Chicago IL to Seattle WA

2,188 miles.   57 hrs 45 min.

Amenities ...

 Sleeper Cars available.  Dining Car.

Launched June 29, 1947. All Coach-Seating, reverved only. Pullman & Standard Sleepers, Parlor Solarium (Beaver Tail Observation Car), Diner-Buffet,Coaches. Domes were added in 1952. Full-length Super Dome Cars were added in 1953. Skytop observation cars sold to Canadian National in 1961, and ran there til 1970. Electrically operated between Harlowton MT and Avery ID, and between Othello and Tacoma WA. By the 50s, the schedule was changed to leave Chicago at 3:00 pm, arriving at Seattle at 9:30 am local time.All intermediate stops, approximately 4 hours later than shown here.


Arrives Connecting Cities Departs
- - - Union Station
Chicago IL• 		11:15 PM C 
11:45 PM C  Deerfield IL 11:45 PM C 
12:45 AM C  Milwaukee WI• 12:55 AM C 
2:45 AM C  Portage WI• 2:52 AM C 
3:53 AM C  New Lisbon WI• 3:53 AM C 
5:05 PM C  La Crosse WI• 5:15 PM C 
5:54 AM C  Winona MN• 5:54 AM C 
7:09 AM C  Red Wing MN 7:09 AM C 
7:53 AM C  Hastings MN• 7:53 AM C 
8:15 AM C  Union Station
Saint Paul MN• 		8:15 AM C 
8:55 AM C  Minneapolis MN• 9:20 AM C 
10:36 AM C  Glencoe MN• 10:36 AM C 
11:25 AM C  Olivia MN 11:25 AM C 
11:56 AM C  Granite Falls MN• 11:56 AM C 
12:18 PM C  Montevideo MN• 12:23 PM C 
12:51 PM C  Appleton MN• 12:51 PM C 
1:18 PM C  Ortonville MN 1:18 PM C 
1:39 PM C  Milbank SD 1:39 PM C 
2:46 PM C  Webster SD 2:46 PM C 
3:03 PM C  Bristol SD 3:03 PM C 
4:00 PM C  Aberdeen SD• 4:15 PM C 
4:48 PM C  Ipswich SD 4:48 PM C 
5:08 PM C  Roscoe SD 5:08 PM C 
6:30 PM C  Mobridge SD• 6:45 PM C 
7:09 PM M  McIntosh SD 7:09 PM M 
8:01 PM M  Lemmon SD• 8:01 PM M 
8:41 PM M  Hettinger ND 8:41 PM M 
9:38 PM M  Bowman ND 9:38 PM M 
10:25 PM M  Marmarth ND 10:35 PM M 
11:09 PM M  Baker MT• 11:09 PM M 
12:24 AM M  Terry MT 12:24 AM M 
1:27 AM M  Miles City MT• 1:27 AM M 
2:34 AM M  Forsyth MT• 2:34 AM M 
4:22 AM M  Melstone MT 4:22 AM M 
5:11 AM M  Roundup MT 5:11 AM M 
6:01 AM M  Ryegate MT 6:01 AM M 
6:44 AM M  Harlowton MT 6:59 AM M 
8:30 AM M  Ringling MT 8:30 AM M 
9:41 AM M  Lombard MT 9:41 AM M 
10:08 AM M  Three Forks MT• 10:18 AM M 
10:51 AM M  Jefferson Island MT 10:51 AM M 
12:38 PM M  Butte MT• 12:49 PM M 
1:42 PM M  Deer Lodge MT• 1:57 PM M 
3:39 PM M  Missoula MT• 3:39 PM M 
5:02 PM M  Superior MT• 5:02 PM M 
6:28 PM P  Avery ID• 6:43 PM P 
8:10 PM P  Saint Maries ID 8:10 PM P 
10:00 PM P  Spokane WA• 10:20 PM P 
10:52 PM P  Cheney WA• 10:52 PM P 
11:43 PM P  Marengo WA 11:43 PM P 
12:25 AM P  Lind WA 12:25 AM P 
1:35 AM P  Othello WA 1:35 AM P 
2:32 AM P  Beverly WA• 2:32 AM P 
3:56 AM P  Ellensburg WA• 3:56 AM P 
4:42 AM P  Cle Elum WA 4:42 AM P 
6:31 AM P  Cedar Falls WA• 6:31 AM P 
7:28 AM P  Renton WA• 7:28 AM P 
8:00 AM P  Seattle WA•