The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourbonnais, IL 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 Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bourbonnais, IL for Chicago, IL on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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 bus and train for Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$41 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
392 Illini | 2:14 AM Kankakee Amtrak, Kankakee, IL | 1h31 | 3:45 AM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:14 AM Bourbonnais, IL | 1h31 | 3:45 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL
Trains from Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 07:13 |
Last train 21:05 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bourbonnais, IL and Chicago, IL from $8 (€6). 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 Bourbonnais, IL to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourbonnais, IL 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 Bourbonnais, IL 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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