The cheapest and fastest trains from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 1 trains that leave Albion, MI for Chicago, IL on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albion, MI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €293.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price | €317 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Albion, MI to Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Albion, MI to Chicago, IL trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:15 PM Albion, MI | 3h17 | 3:32 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL
Trains from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albion, MI and Chicago, IL from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albion, MI to Chicago, IL
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Canal Street.
- The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
- Lou Mitchell's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Kimpton Gray Hotel
- JW Marriott Chicago
- W Chicago - City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Metra services
- Hall 3: food court and retail shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line
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