The cheapest and fastest trains from Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
585 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brooklyn Park, MN 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 Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brooklyn Park, MN for Chicago, IL on Sat, May 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 585 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 55 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.
1:50 PM7h55Brooklyn Park, MN9:45 PMChicago, IL$1861One-way0 transfers
1:50 PM7h55Brooklyn Park, MN9:45 PMChicago, IL$1861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, and a flight costs an average of $436.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$153 Average price Cheapest | $436 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL:
A train is $283 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL costing on average $436 (€353).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around $153 (€124) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-67.13 (€-54.35). The journey takes 7h 24m versus 6h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:50 PM Brooklyn Park, MN | 7h55 | 9:45 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL
Trains from Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average train duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€98) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 8:25 AM |
Last train 3:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Brooklyn Park, MN and Chicago, IL from $121 (€98). 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 Brooklyn Park, MN to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brooklyn Park, MN 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 Brooklyn Park, MN 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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