Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$318

Average price

$318

Fastest journey

21 h 15 m

Average duration

21 h 15 m

Trains per day

Distance

1363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brookline, MA 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 Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL will cost around $318 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brookline, MA for Chicago, IL on Thu, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 15 the direct trains cover the 1363 km distance in an average of 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .

On Thu, May 15 the slowest trains will take 21 h 15 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.

12:57PM21h15

Brookline, MA

10:12AMChicago, IL

$3181One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL

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Trains from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $318 (€267) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

846 miles (1362 km)

Average train duration

21h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

$318 (€267)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

21h 15m

First train

12:50

Last train

21:30

Price information

Train providers: Amtrak from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL trains

For as little as $356 (€299) you can travel by train from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey between Brookline, MA and Chicago, IL.

Train information from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 21 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $356
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL Train Journey: Your Ticket to Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable journey by taking the train from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL. Experience comfort and convenience as you travel between these two iconic destinations. Departing from Brookline Village Station and arriving at the bustling Chicago Union Station, this train route offers you the chance to enjoy the scenic landscapes of the American Midwest while avoiding the hassle of air travel. Discover why many travelers prefer choosing trains from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL for their relaxing ambiance and efficient service, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Book your Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL train ticket today and experience the timeless romance of railway travel.

Get Cheap Train Tickets from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL

Planning a train journey from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL? Expect the cheapest train ticket price for this route to start from $318 (€267). On average, travelers can anticipate spending around $318 (€267) for a train ticket from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL. To enjoy both budget-friendly fares and pleasant weather, consider booking your trip in September. This month typically sees reduced ticket prices while still avoiding the summer rush, offering a convenient and economical travel experience.

Travel by Train Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL with Amtrak

Experience the convenience and comfort of traveling between Brookline, MA and Chicago, IL on Amtrak trains. Amtrak provides a variety of train options including the long-distance Lake Shore Limited, perfect for a comfortable journey with family or solo. Enjoy a range of on-board services, from cozy seating arrangements, scenic views, and dining options offering regional favorites, ensuring a relaxed travel experience. Explore modern amenities such as Wi-Fi access, power outlets, and generous luggage allowances, making your travel smooth from start to finish. Whether you're commuting for business or venturing for leisure, reach the lively urban landscape of Chicago from Brookline with ease on your next train trip.

Discover Train Times and Schedule for Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL Train

Planning a trip from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL by train? The journey covers a distance of 846 miles (1362 km) and takes approximately 21h 15m. It's a scenic route that offers a comfortable and relaxing travel experience by train.

Travelers can enjoy a frequent train service between Brookline, MA and Chicago, IL, with trains running 1 times daily. These trains operate throughout the week, from Monday to Sunday, ensuring you have flexible options for planning your trip.

For those early risers, the first train of the day from Brookline, MA departs at 12:50, while the last train typically leaves at 21:30. This schedule provides a wide range of options to fit your travel plans, whether you're looking for an early start or prefer traveling later in the day.

Explore the full Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL train schedule and find the train times that work best for your itinerary today!

FAQs: Trains from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL

FAQs: Travel by train from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL.

Cheap train tickets from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $304 (€255) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL is $304 (€255); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL is on average 20 h 53 min for the 844 mile (1362 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL leaves at 12: 50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL leaves at 9: 30 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Brookline, MA and Chicago, IL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 30 PM.

Yes, you can take a train from Brookline, MA to Chicago, IL.