The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton, 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 Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton, MI for Chicago, IL on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
12:00 AM4h40Brighton, MI4:40 AMChicago, IL$491One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM4h40Brighton, MI4:40 AMChicago, IL$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $398.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $403 Average price | $58 Average price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 AM Brighton, MI | 4h40 | 4:40 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL
Trains from Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Brighton, MI and Chicago, IL from $49 (€39). 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 Brighton, MI to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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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